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Skull Flashcards

1
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Major Sutures of the skull (4)

A

1) Coronal suture
2) Sagittal suture
3) lambdoid suture
4) Occipitomastoid suture

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2
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Bones that connect the orbit of the eye (7)

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Frontal bone
Ethmoid bone
Lacrimal bone
Maxilla
Zygomatic bone
Palatine bone
Sphenoid bone
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3
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The function of the sinus (2)

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Lessen the weight of the skull

Provide areas for reverberations for the voice

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4
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Locations of paranasal sinus

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Frontal Sinus
Sphenoidal sinus
Ethmoidal labyrinth (sinuses)
Maxillary sinus

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5
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Bones of the nasal septum (9)

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Forntal bone
Nasal bone
Maxilla bone
Lacrimal bone
ethmoid bone
sphenoid bone
inferior nasal concha
palatine bone
maxilla
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6
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Cartilage of nasal septum (2)

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Lateral nasal carilage

Greater alar cartilage

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7
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Hard palate bones

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Palatine bone

Maxillary bone

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8
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Hard palate function

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Hard (and soft) palate separates the nasal cavity from the mouth, enabling humans to chew and breathe at the same time.

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9
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Foramen magnum

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Hole in occipital bone that allows brainstem to pass from spinal cord to brain

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10
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Optic Canal (nerve that passes through)

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Optic nerve

Sphenoid bone

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11
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Olfactory foramina

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Olfactory nerve

Ethmoid bone

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12
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Internal auditory canal

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Vestibulocochlear nerve & Facial nerve

Temporal Bone

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13
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Incisive foramen

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Incisive nerve

Maxilla

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14
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Carotid canal

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Carotid artery

Temporal bone

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15
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Jugular foramen

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Internal jugular vein

Between temporal and occipital bone

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16
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External auditory canal

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The structure that allows soundwaves to reach the eardrum

Temporal bone

17
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The bones that make up the floor of the braincase

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Sphenoid bone
Parietal bone
Occipital bone
Temporal bone
Ethmoid bone
Frontal bone
18
Q

Inferior nuchal line & superior nuchal line
Location
Muscles that attach

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Occipital bone

Where neck muscles attach to skull

19
Q

Styloid process

Location & Muscles that attach

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Temporal bone

Where throat muscles attach to skyll

20
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Medial and Lateral Pterygoid plates

Location & Muscles that attach

A

Sphenoid

Where mastication muscles attach to skull

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