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Anatomy - Exam 3 Study Guide - Skull Includes Pictures
Question | Answer |
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Study Guide for Anatomy Exam 3. | Study Guide for Anatomy Exam 3. |
mandible | lower jaw |
maxillae | upper jaw, contributes to the formation of the roof of the mouth, floor and lateral walls of the nasal cavity, and the floor of the orbital cavity. |
lacrimal bones | form part of the medial walls of the orbital cavities |
zygomatic | cheek bones |
inferior nasal conchae | makes up the inferior-most part of the lateral nasal wall |
vomer | inferior half of the bony septum (dividing wall) |
mental tubercle | vertical portion that ends up separating it into right and left tubercle |
alveolar part | portion of jaw or mandible where the teeth are imbedded/rooted/sunken into it |
mental foramen | hole in the bone, where blood vessels travel through |
mental protuberance | vertically goes up with tubercles on either side |
zygomatic process | your cheek, where it connects in front it will connect to frontal process of maxilla, maxilla comes into contact with zygomatic bone, only reason it's called the process |
hard palate | roof of mouth |
orbits | eye sockets |
Think about the roof of your mouth. The alveolar process transfers into the ____? | palatine bone |