Unit 6 - Anatomy of the Skull and Neck Flashcards
Name this structure
Internal Acoustic Meatus
Label the Internal Acoustic Meatus
Label the External Acoustic Meatus
Name this structure
External Acoustic Meatus
Name this structure
Piriform Aperture; a.k.a., Anterior Nasal Aperture
(piriform = pear-shaped)
(aperture = an opening)
Label the Piriform Aperture (a.k.a., Anterior Nasal Aperture)
Label:
- Sphenoid Bone (its Latin meaning can help you ID it)
- the Greater Wing of Sphenoid
Latin meaning of Sphenoid: resembling a wedge
◘ -oid: resmbling; like
◘ sphenoeides - “wedge-shaped”
Label the Greater Wing of Sphenoid
What is this structure?
Name these structures
Label the Occipital Bone
Name this bone
Label the Occipital Bone
Name this bone
Identify the Occipital Bone
Name this bone
Label the Temporal Bone