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Skull Anatomy

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List the eight cranial bones.   show
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List the 14 facial bones.   show
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List the four main sutures in the skull.   show
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Junction of the parietal bone, squamosal suture and the greater wing of the sphenoid.   show
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show Bregma  
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What are the three regions of the base of the skull (cranial floor)?   show
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show Ethmoid bone  
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Lambda   show
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show Sphenoid bone  
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Asterion   show
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Perpendicular plate is located on the ______.   show
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What bone contains the pterygoid processes?   show
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Supraorbital forament   show
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show Frontal eminence  
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show cristi gali  
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AKA eyebrow   show
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show foramen located on sphenoid bone  
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show calvaria and floor  
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show 4 bones -frontal, occipital, R/L parietal  
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Which bones are located in the floor?   show
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How many total bones are located in the skull?   show
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show frontal (anterior), lateral (2), posterior (occipital), vertex (crown), basal (inferior surface)  
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Which suture is the only paired one?   show
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What are the four foramen found in the sphenoid bone?   show
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What are the most dense portions of the skull?   show
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show foramen magnum  
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Soft spongy tissue between compact bone.   show
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show Fontanels  
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show Mesocephalic  
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Be able to locate the following: glabella, inner canthus, outer canthus, nasion, infraorbital margin, acantion, gonion, mental point, EAM, Auricular point, Tope of ear attachment   show
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show glabella  
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Rounded elevation on the frontal bone.   show
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show supraorbital foramen  
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Nasion   show
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show cribiform plate  
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show cristi gali  
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show vertical portion of the ethmoid bone  
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show contained within the labyrinths; aka ethmoidal sinuses  
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show superior and inferior nasal conchae  
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show frontal and sphenoid  
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show r/l parietal, sphenoid, and ethmoid bones  
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How many parietal bones are there?   show
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show parietal eminence  
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Which bones do the parietal bones articulate with?   show
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Irregularly wedged shaped bone that resembles a bat with wings.   show
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The sphenoid bone consists of :   show
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show sella turcica  
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show parietal eminence  
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What gland sits in the sella turcica?   show
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The sella turcica is bound anteriorly by the ________ and posteriorly by the _____.   show
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Where is the posterior clinoid processes located?   show
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Slanted area posterior and inferior to dorsum sellae.   show
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The _____ _____ extends across the anterior portion of the tuberculum sellae.   show
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show optic foramen  
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Comes off of the lesser wings and tuberculum sellae.   show
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show occipital bone  
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show In the clivus  
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What are the four parts of the occipital bones?   show
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show external occipital protuberance  
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What is another term used instead of external occipital protuberance?   show
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The occipital condyles articulate with the ____.   show
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Found at the anterior ends of condyles and transmit the hypoglossal nerves.   show
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show r/l parietal, r/l temporal, sphenoid and atlas of c spine  
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show petromastoid portion  
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show squamous portion  
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The ________ process of the temporal bone articulates with the zygomatic bone of the face.   show
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The mandibular fossa receives the condyle of the mandible to form the ______.   show
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