The Skull

Question 1

Thin Plate that interlocks with others to form protective shell

Answer 1

frontal

Question 2

commonly called the cheek bone

Answer 2

zygomatic

Question 3

upper jaw

Answer 3

maxilla

Question 4

lower jaw

Answer 4

mandible

Question 5

naturally occurring hole in bones for nerves to pass through

Answer 5

foramen

Question 6

fan shaped pair of plates in temporal region

Answer 6

temporal

Question 7

forms majority of the base of the cranium

Answer 7

sphenoid

Question 8

hollows in maxilla

Answer 8

maxillary sinus or antrum

Question 9

vertical section where body of mandible and ramus meet

Answer 9

angle of mandible

Question 10

bony ridge that lies on outer surface of ramus

Answer 10

external oblique ridge

Question 11

inner surface of mandible ridge

Answer 11

mylohoid line

Question 12

what forms the TMJ

Answer 12

Condyle of mandible and temporal bone

Question 13

3 types of basic mandibular movement

Answer 13

gliding
rotational
later

Question 14

inability to open mouth

Answer 14

trismus

Question 15

when mouth closed the condyle rests in hollow in temporal bone called

Answer 15

glenoid fossa

Question 16

which is the only movable jaw

Answer 16

mandible

Question 17

how many muscles sets

Answer 17

4