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SKULL Flashcards

0
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Sagittal + lambdoidal

A

Lambda

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Sutures that meet up to ASTERION

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Occ mastoid
Squamosal
Lambdoid

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2
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Sagittal + Coronal

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Bregma

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3
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Parietal Sphenoid Temporal

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Pterion

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4
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Ana sig of frontal bone

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Make the upper margins of the orbit

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5
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Transmitted by the supraorbital foramen

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Supraorbital nerve

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6
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Medial boundary of frontal bone

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Nasal

Frontal process of maxilla

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7
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Lateral boundary of frontal bone

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Frontal process of the zygomatic bone

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Openings in the ant view of the orbital cavity

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Orbital fissure
Supra infra
Ethmoidal foramina
Optic canal

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9
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Serves as voice resonators

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Frontal air sinuses

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10
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Frontal sinus opens thru

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Infundibulum

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11
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Connection bet Maxilla and nasal

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Hiatus semilunaris

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12
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Lower border of Nasal bone + maxilla

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Ant nasal aperture

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13
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2 maxilla forms

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Upper jaw
Ant part of hard
Lat walls of the nasal cavity
Floor of the orbital cavity

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14
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Infraorbital foramen transmits _ wc supplies _

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Infraorbital nerve - skin of the face

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15
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Large pyramid shape cavity lined w mucus membrane

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Maxillary sinus

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16
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Zygomatic bone + maxilla

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Zygomaticomaxillary suture

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17
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Zygomatic bone + zygomatic process of the temporal bone =

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Zygomatic arch

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18
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2 openings in the zygomatic bone & nerves transmitted

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Zygomaticofacial foramina / nerve

Zygomaticotemporal foramina / nerve

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19
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Mandible consists of

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Horizontal body

2 vertical rami

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20
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Opens into the ant surface of mandible BELOW 2nd premolar

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Mental foramen

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21
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Biggest lat bone of skull

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Parietal or temporal

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22
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Forms the sides and roof of the cranium

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Parietal bones

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23
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Suture articulating parietal

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Sagittal 
Coronal
Squamosal
Lambdoidal
Pterion
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24
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Skull is completed from the SIDE by the ff..

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Squamous part of occ bone
Temporal - styloid, mastoid, zygomatic process, SQUAMOUS, TYMPANIC
Greater wing of sphenoid
Ramus and body of mandible

25
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Serves as attachment for TEMPORALIS MUSCLE

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Superior and inferior TEMPORAL LINES

26
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Begins as a single bone from the post margin of the zygomatic process of frontal bone

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Sup and inf temporal lines

27
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Vertical fissure that lies within the fossa bet the pterygoid process of sphenoid and back of maxilla

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Pterygomaxillary fissure

28
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Horizontal fissure bet greater wing of sphenoid and maxilla. Leads forward into the orbit

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Inferior orbital fissure

29
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Foramen near sagittal suture

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Parietal foramen

30
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Bones enclosed by sutures.

Developmental technicalities in the formation of suture

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Sutural bones or WORMIAN BONES

31
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Suture in the superior view

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Coronal = parietal + frontal

32
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Anterior division of the inferior view of skull is formed by the

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HARD PALATE

33
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Bones making up the hard palate

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Palatine process of maxilla

Horizontal plate of palatine bones

34
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2 sutures in the anterior div of inf view of skull

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Median palatine

Transverse palatine

35
Q

Incisive fossa and incisive foramen receives….

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Nasopalatine nerves and Sphenopalatine arteries

36
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Openings at the posterolateral part of the ant div of inf view

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Greater and lesse pal foramen

37
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Transmits PALATINE NERVES & vessels

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Greater lesser pal foramen

38
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Above post edge of hard palate
Separated by post margin of vomer
Bounded lat by medial pterygoid plates

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Choanae or post nasal aperture

39
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A curved spike portion of the INFERIOR END of medial pterygoid plate

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Pterygoid hammulus

40
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Superior end portion of the medial pterygoid plate

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Scaphoid fossa

41
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Scaphoid fossa is the site of origin of what muscle

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Tensor veli palatini muscle

42
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Sphenoid bone is pierced by

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Pterygoid canal

43
Q

bone seen in nasal and cranial cavity

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Ethmoid bone

44
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Pierced by foramen spinosum and ovale

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Greater wing of sphenoid

45
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Posterolateral to spinosum and ovale

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Spine of sphenoid

46
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Seen in the ant surface of the PETROUS part of the temporal bone

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Carotid csnal

47
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Formed by the MEDIAL END of the petrous part of temporal bone, BASILAR part of occ and GREATER wing of sphenoid

Temporal, occ, sphenoid

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Foramen lacerum

48
Q

Behind post aperture of nose

In front of foramen magnum

A

Sphenoid bone and basilar part of occ bone

49
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Small prominence in the undersurface of the basilar part of the occ bone in the midline

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Pharyngeal tubercle

50
Q

Pharyngeal tubercle gives attachment to

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Fibrous raphe of the pharynx

51
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Articulate with the superior aspect of the LAT MASS OF ATLAS

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Occ condyle

52
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Superior to summit of the occ condyle

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Hypoglossal canal

53
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Hypoglossal canal transmits

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Hypoglossal nerve

54
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Condylar canal transmits

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Emissary vein

55
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Post to foramen magnum in the midline wc runs upward and backward to the ext occ protuberance

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Ext occ crest

56
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Projects downward to formalveolar arch wc carries the teeth

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Alveolar processes

57
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Branch of frontal nerve

Leaves the orbital cavity to supply FRONTAL AIR SINUS & SKIN OF THE FOREHEAD & SCALP

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Supraorbital nerve

58
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Maxillary sinus is supplied by

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Superior alveolar and infraorbital nerves

59
Q

Forms the temporal bone
C shaped
Forms the bony part of ext auditory meatus

A

Tympanic plate

60
Q

Tympanic plate forms…

A

Bony part of ext aud meatus

Temporal bone

61
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Medial to styloid process

DEEP NOTCH in the PETROUS part of temporal bone + SHALLOW NOTCH in occ

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Jugular foramen

GA 2 (21 decks)

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