Skull 1-16

Question 1

Houses incisors AKA - incisive bone

Answer 1

Premaxilae

Question 2

Front cranial most teeth

Answer 2

Incisors

Question 3

Behind premaxilla - over canines

Answer 3

Maxillae

Question 4

“Fang teeth” “cutters”

Answer 4

Canine

Question 5

Behind canines - grinds food

Answer 5

Premolar

Question 6

Caudal most teeth - grinds food

Answer 6

Molar

Question 7

Holes in front of eye orbit CN V lives here along with vessels

Answer 7

Infraorbital foramen

Question 8

Nose bones - paired down face - gives skull shape

Answer 8

Nasal bone

Question 9

Whole internal nasal structure

Answer 9

Nasoturbinate

Question 10

Internal - separates nasal area and brain cavity

Answer 10

Ethmoid

Question 11

Tiny scrolls of bone in nasal cavity that filter and humidify air

Answer 11

Ethmoturbinates

Question 12

Creates nasal septum

Answer 12

Perpendicular plate of ethmoid

Question 13

Internal - ventral to ethmoid, dorsal to hard palate

Answer 13

Vomer

Question 14

Posterior to maxilla - “hard palate”

Answer 14

Palatine bones

Question 15

Big pair of holes on ventral surface of skull on the roof of the mouth

Answer 15

Anterior (front) palatine foramen

Question 16

Front part of the hamulus, articulates with the basisphenoid

Answer 16

Pterygoid process of the palatine

Question 17

Tiny holes on ventral surface of the skull roof of the mouth

Answer 17

Posterior (rear) palatine foramen

Question 18

Tear area bone in the anteromedial portion of the eye orbit

Answer 18

Lacrimal bone

Question 19

“Tear canal” - hole inside eye orbit

Answer 19

Nasolacrimal canal

Question 20

“Fore head” cranial part of skull

Answer 20

Frontal bones

Question 21

Protrusion off the top of the orbit behind the eye

Answer 21

Postorbital processes

Question 22

Internal structure - cavity within the frontal bone - can see when dehorning

Answer 22

Frontal sinus

Question 23

“Arch” “cheekbone” widest part of the skull

Answer 23

Zygomatic bone (malar)

Question 24

Front part of the cheek or zygomatic arch

Answer 24

Zygomatic process of the zygomatic bone

Question 25

Back part of the cheek that articulates with the temporal bone

Answer 25

Zygomatic process of the temporal bone

Question 26

Caudal to the frontal bone

Answer 26

Parietal bone

Question 27

Between the parietal and occipital

Answer 27

Interparietal

Question 28

Runs down the top of the skull

Answer 28

Sagittal crest

Question 29

Most caudal skull bone to the back of the skull

Answer 29

Occipital bone

Question 30

Hole that houses the spinal cord

Answer 30

Foramen magnum

Question 31

Between the tympanic bulla bulbs

Answer 31

Basioccipital

Question 32

Bumps to the side of the foramen magnum that articulates with C1

Answer 32

Occipital condyles

Question 33

Big holes by bulbs houses CN IX, X, and XI

Answer 33

Jugular foramen

Question 34

Tiny holes within the jugular foramen houses CN XII

Answer 34

Hypoglossal canal

Question 35

Ridge that runs across the skull over occipital

Answer 35

Lambdoidal ridge

Question 36

Directly below where the sagittal crest meets the lambdoidal ridge

Answer 36

External occipital protuberance