Skull from the Right Flashcards
1
Q
An area where the frontal, parietal, squamous part of the temporal and greater wing of the sphenoid bone adjoin one another.
A
The pterion.
2
Q
This is the important landmark for the anterior branch of the middle meningeal artery, which underlies this area on the inside of the skull.
A
The pterion.
3
Q
In SCALP layers, what does the “S” stands for?
A
The skin.
4
Q
In SCALP layers, what does the “C” stands for?
A
The connective tissue.
5
Q
In SCALP layers, what does the “A” stands for?
A
The aponeurosis of the occipitofrontalis.
6
Q
In SCALP layers, what does the “L” stands for?
A
The loose areolar tissue.
7
Q
In SCALP layers, what does the “P” stands for?
A
The periosteum.
