Vomer Flashcards
1. Identify the major features of the vomer 2. Identify which bones the vomer articulates with
1
Q
This bone separated the posterior nasal cavity into left and right halves
A
Vomer
2
Q
The vomer articulates with this bone via its foot
A
sphenoid
3
Q
The inferior portion of the of the vomer joins the anterior nasal cartilage and the perpendicular plate of the ethmoid to form the _____
A
Nasal septum
4
Q
Medial wall of nasal cavity
A
Nasal septum
5
Q
The 4 articulations of the vomer
A
Palatine
Maxilla
Ethmoid
sphenoid
6
Q
Bones that contribute to the nasal septum
A
vomer
Perpendicular plate of ethmoid
