skull/teeth/pharynx Flashcards
dogs/cats have a ____ bony orbit
incomplete
paranasal sinuses are lined with
Mucous membranes composed of tunica mucosa
Where do all sinuses drain for dogs/cats?
nasal cavity
Sinus
Bony cavities found between 2 layers of a single bone
Recess
Bony cavities found between 2 bones
calvaria is made of which bones
frontal, parietal, occipital
In most domestic species, caudal plane of skull is made up of what bones?
occipital
What are the caudal bones of a cow skull?
Occipital, parietal
Which bone is excessive on the cow?
Frontal
Where do the sinuses of a horse drain?
Middle nasal meatus
In horse: Dorsal nasal conchal sinus is continuous with which sinus?
Frontal
In horse: frontal and conchal sinus form what?
conchofrontal sinus
The conchofrontal sinus communicates with which sinus
Caudal maxillary
Horse: Caudal maxillary communicates with what structure
middle nasal meatus
Horse: Ventral conchal sinus drains into :
Rostral maxillary sinus
Horse: rostral maxillary drains into:
Middle nasal meatus
Ruminant: what structure is within the caudal frontal sinus and what vasculature does it contain?
supraorbital canal
supraorbital vein
Ruminants: What are the rostral and caudal frontal sinuses divided by?
Oblique septum
Ruminant: The lateral, medial components of the rostral sinus drains into what?
Ethmoidal meatus
Which bones of the skull are not derived from the neural crest?
parietal, occipital (dervied from paraxial mesoderm)
What type of teeth do most vertebrates have? and what does it mean?
homodont : teeth are the same shape, usually conical
What type of teeth do mammals have?
Heterodont: teeth are in different forms
What type of dentition do pig have? and what other animals have it?
Brachydont: low crowned
Dog, cat
Incisors, Canines: ruminants
What is occlusional surface?
The surface of tooth that meets its opposite number on the other jaw