The Skull: bones and Landmarks Flashcards
1
Q
Bone: Frontal
A
Landmark: Supraorbital foramen (notch)
OR Zygomatic Process
2
Q
Bone: Parietal
A
N/A
3
Q
Bone: Occipital
A
Landmark: Foramen Magnum
OR Occipital condyles
OR External occipital protuberance
4
Q
Bone: Temporal
A
Landmark: Zygomatic process OR Mastoid process OR External acoustic meatus OR Styloid process OR Mandibular fossa
5
Q
Bone: Sphenoid
A
Landmark: Sella turcica
OR Optic foramen (canal)
OR Pterygoid process
6
Q
Bone: Ethmoid
A
Landmark: Cribriform Plate
OR Olfactory foramina
OR Crista galli
OR Perpendicular plate
7
Q
Bone: Maxillary
A
Landmark: Palatine process
OR Infraorbital foramen
OR Zygomatic process
8
Q
Bone: Palatine
A
NA
9
Q
Bone: Zygomatic
A
NA
10
Q
Bone: Lacrimal
A
NA
11
Q
Bone: Nasal
A
NA
12
Q
Bone: Vomer
A
NA
13
Q
Bone: Inferior nasal concha
A
NA
14
Q
Bone: Mandible
A
Landmark: Ramus
OR Condylar process (mandibular condyle)
OR Coronoid process
OR Mental foramen