Skull Anatomy for Practical Flashcards

Ethmoid bone

Cribriform plate
Crista galli

Orbital plate of ethmoid bone

Perpendicular plate of ethmoid bone

Inferior conchae

Frontal bone

Supraorbital notch/foramen

Orbital plate of frontal bone

Maxilla

Infraorbital foramen of maxilla

Mandible

Angle of mandible

Body of mandible

Head of condyloid process of mandible

Ramus of mandible

Mental foramen of mandible

Occipital bone

Clivus (of sphenoid bone)

Hypoglossal canal (of occipital bone)

Palatine bone

Sphenoid bone

Anterior clinoid processes (of sphenoid bone)

Dorsum sellae (of sphenoid bone)
Foramen ovale (of sphenoid bone)
Foramen rotundum (of sphenoid bone)

Foramen spinosum (of sphenoid bone)

Greater wing (of sphenoid bone)

Hypophyseal fossa (of glenoid bone)

Lesser wing (of sphenoid bone)
NEED IMAGE
Occipital canal (of sphenoid bone)

Superior orbital fissure (of sphenoid bone)

Temporal bone

External acoustic meatus (of the temporal bone)

Grove for superior petrosal sinus (of the temporal bone)

Internal acoustic meatus (of the temporal bone)

Mastoid process (of the temporal bone)

Petrous part (of the temporal bone)

Styloid process (of the temporal bone)

Stylomastoid foramen (of the temporal bone)

Vomer

Zygomatic bone

Choanae
NEED PIC
Foramen lacerum

Groove for inferior petrosal sinus

Groove for meningeal artery

Groove for sigmoid sinus

Inferior orbital fissure

Jugular foramen

Nasolacrimal canal
NEED PIC
Pterygopalatine fossa

Zygomatic arch