Skull from the Front Flashcards
1
Q
The term “skull” includes what part of the body?
A
The mandible.
2
Q
What does the “cranium” refers to?
A
The “cranium” refers to the skull without a mandible.
3
Q
This refers to the vault of the skull (cranial vault or skull-cap) and it is the upper part of the cranium that encloses the brain.
A
The calvarium.
4
Q
What does the front part of the skull forms?
A
The facial skeleton.
5
Q
These parts lie in approximately the same vertical plane.
A
The supra-orbital, infra-orbital and mental foramina.
