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Skull Fill In The Blanks

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Question: List the eight cranial .Answer: R/L parietal bones, Frontal bone, Occipital bone, R/L temporal , sphenoid, ethmoid
Question: List the 14 bones.Answer: R/L nasal, R/L lacrimal, R/L maxillary, R/L palantine, mandible, , R/L nasal conchae, R/L zygomatic
Question: List the four main sutures in the .Answer: , sagittal, lambdeoidal, squamosal
Question: Junction of the bone, squamosal suture and the greater wing of the sphenoid.Answer: Pterion
Question: Junction of coronal and sutures.Answer: Bregma
Question: What are the regions of the base of the skull (cranial floor)?Answer: , middle, posterior cranial fossas
Question: What bone is the plate located on?Answer: Ethmoid
Question: Answer: Junction of and lambdoidal suture
Question: What bone is the turcica located on?Answer: Sphenoid
Question: AsterionAnswer: Junction of the occipital bone, parietal bone and portion of the temporal bone.
Question: Perpendicular plate is located on the ______.Answer: bone
Question: What bone contains the pterygoid ?Answer: Sphenoid
Question: foramentAnswer: Hole on frontal bone; above the orbits
Question: rounded portion found on frontal bone.Answer: eminence
Question: Raised located between the cribiform plate and found on the ethmoid bone.Answer: gali
Question: AKA Answer: arches
Question: rotendumAnswer: foramen on sphenoid bone
Question: What are the two of cranial bones?Answer: calvaria and
Question: Which bones are located in the ?Answer: 4 -frontal, occipital, R/L parietal
Question: Which bones are in the floor?Answer: 4 - ethmoid, sphenoid, occipital, R/L
Question: How many bones are located in the skull?Answer: 22
Question: What are the six of the skull?Answer: (anterior), lateral (2), posterior (occipital), vertex (crown), basal (inferior surface)
Question: Which suture is the only one?Answer: squamosal
Question: What are the four foramen found in the bone?Answer: foramen rotundem, foramen ovale, foramen lacerum, spinosum
Question: What are the most portions of the skull?Answer: petrous
Question: Largest in the skull.Answer: foramen
Question: Soft tissue between compact bone.Answer:
Question: Areas of incomplete ossification in skulls.Answer: Fontanels
Question: A typical skull is termed ________.Answer:
Question: Be able to locate the following: glabella, inner canthus, outer canthus, nasion, margin, acantion, gonion, mental point, EAM, Auricular point, Tope of ear attachmentAnswer: Look at
Question: Smooth elevation between the superciliary carches is the ________.Answer:
Question: Rounded elevation on the bone.Answer: frontal
Question: Opening for nerves and blood vessels found in the center of the supraorbital .Answer: supraorbital
Question: Answer: of the frontonasal suture
Question: portion of the ethmoid boneAnswer: plate
Question: Thick process arising from the cribiform plate.Answer: cristi
Question: Perpendicular Answer: vertical portion of the bone
Question: Air cells in Answer: within the labyrinths; aka ethmoidal sinuses
Question: Scroll processes projecting inferiorly from labyrinthsAnswer: superior and inferior conchae
Question: What bones does the bone articulate with?Answer: and sphenoid
Question: What does the frontal bone articulate with?Answer: r/l parietal, sphenoid, and bones
Question: How many parietal are there?Answer: two
Question: Prominent bulge on parietal Answer: eminence
Question: Which bones do the parietal articulate with?Answer: frontal, temporal, , sphenoid, opposite parietal
Question: Irregularly wedged shaped bone that resembles a bat with .Answer: Sphenoid
Question: The sphenoid bone of : Answer: two greater wings, two wings, body, two pterygoid processes
Question: Superior surface of sphenoid contains a deep depression called the ______.Answer: sella
Question: Which portion of the skull is measured due to it the widest point of the head?Answer: parietal
Question: What gland sits in the turcica?Answer: gland
Question: The sella turcica is bound anteriorly by the ________ and posteriorly by the _____.Answer: tuberculum and dorsum sellae
Question: Where is the clinoid processes located?Answer: Located on the dorsum
Question: Slanted area posterior and to dorsum sellae.Answer: clivus
Question: The _____ _____ extends across the anterior portion of the tuberculum sellae.Answer: optic
Question: Opening of the canal.Answer: foramen
Question: Comes off of the lesser wings and tuberculum .Answer: anterior process
Question: Bone at the posteroinferior part of the skull.Answer: bone
Question: Where is the pons ?Answer: In the
Question: What are the four parts of the occipital ?Answer: squama, two occipital condyles, portion
Question: process located between the squama and the foramen magnum externally.Answer: occipital protuberance
Question: What is another term used instead of external protuberance?Answer:
Question: The occipital condyles articulate with the ____.Answer: atlas of the cervical
Question: Found at the anterior ends of condyles and transmit the nerves.Answer: hypoglossal
Question: With what bones does the bone articulate with?Answer: r/l parietal, r/l , sphenoid and atlas of c spine
Question: Which portion of the bones contains the organs of hearing and balance?Answer: portion
Question: Thin upper of the temporal boneAnswer: portion
Question: The ________ process of the temporal bone articulates with the zygomatic bone of the face.Answer: process
Question: The mandibular fossa receives the condyle of the mandible to form the ______.Answer: TMJ; joint
 
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