Surface Anatomy - Lateral Aspect of Skull Flashcards
What is structure A?
Left pterion
What is deep to the pterion?
Frontal lobe
What is structure B?
Left sphenofrontal suture
What is the pterion?
Junction of frontal, parietal, sphenoid, temporal bones
What is structure C?
Anterior nasal aperture
What is structure D?
Left sphenoparietal suture
What is structure E?
Left temporozygomatic suture
What is structure F?
Left mandibular angle
What is structure G?
left mastoid process
What is structure H?
left Asterion
What is the asterion?
junction of occipital, temporal & parietal bones
What is deep to the asterion?
Temporal lobe, occipital, posterior lobe of cerebellum.
What is structure I?
Squamous suture
What is highlighted green in this image?
Palati
What structure is this image pointing to?
Petrosquamous suture