SKULL Flashcards
Sagittal + lambdoidal
Lambda
Sutures that meet up to ASTERION
Occ mastoid
Squamosal
Lambdoid
Sagittal + Coronal
Bregma
Parietal Sphenoid Temporal
Pterion
Ana sig of frontal bone
Make the upper margins of the orbit
Transmitted by the supraorbital foramen
Supraorbital nerve
Medial boundary of frontal bone
Nasal
Frontal process of maxilla
Lateral boundary of frontal bone
Frontal process of the zygomatic bone
Openings in the ant view of the orbital cavity
Orbital fissure
Supra infra
Ethmoidal foramina
Optic canal
Serves as voice resonators
Frontal air sinuses
Frontal sinus opens thru
Infundibulum
Connection bet Maxilla and nasal
Hiatus semilunaris
Lower border of Nasal bone + maxilla
Ant nasal aperture
2 maxilla forms
Upper jaw
Ant part of hard
Lat walls of the nasal cavity
Floor of the orbital cavity
Infraorbital foramen transmits _ wc supplies _
Infraorbital nerve - skin of the face
Large pyramid shape cavity lined w mucus membrane
Maxillary sinus
Zygomatic bone + maxilla
Zygomaticomaxillary suture
Zygomatic bone + zygomatic process of the temporal bone =
Zygomatic arch
2 openings in the zygomatic bone & nerves transmitted
Zygomaticofacial foramina / nerve
Zygomaticotemporal foramina / nerve
Mandible consists of
Horizontal body
2 vertical rami
Opens into the ant surface of mandible BELOW 2nd premolar
Mental foramen
Biggest lat bone of skull
Parietal or temporal
Forms the sides and roof of the cranium
Parietal bones
Suture articulating parietal
Sagittal Coronal Squamosal Lambdoidal Pterion