Top And Base Of Skull Flashcards
1
Q
Calvaría aka _
A
Vault of skull
2
Q
Calvaría is upper part of cranium which _
A
Protects brain
3
Q
4 bones make up calvaria (3
A
Frontal bone
Two parietals
Portion of occipital
4
Q
Bones of calvaría ossify without going through _
A
Cartilage stage
5
Q
A
6
Q
_ is highest point of skull
A
Vertex
7
Q
Vertex is central, uppermost part along _ suture
A
Sagittal
8
Q
Distance between two _ is widest part of cranium
A
Parietal tuberosities
9
Q
Parietal tuberosity is _ at side of skull
A
Perturbance
10
Q
_ joins two parietal bones
A
Sagittal suture
11
Q
Coronal suture runs between _ bones (2)
A
Frontal
Parietal
12
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