Fossa la vista, baby
This bony landmark serves as the inferior boundary of the temporal fossa
What is the zygomatic arch?
Amino acids, such as Cysteine and Glycine, are a part of this family?
What is the Serine family?
This cranial nerve is within the pterygopalatine fossa
What is the maxillary nerve (CN V2)?
This type of fat is often referred to as "baby fat"
What is brown fat?
This disorder is often referred to as "brittle bone disease"
What is osteogenesis imperfecta?
This muscle serves as the main muscle in protruding the mandible
What is the lateral pterygoid muscle?
This vitamin B6 derivative is require for all transamination reactions
What is pyridoxal phosphate (PLP)?
This structure serves as the anterior boundary of the pterygopalatine fossa
What is the posterior wall of the maxilla?
This type of adipocyte contains one central lipid droplet
What is white fat?
This is the inheritance pattern of both Duchenne and Becker muscular dystrophy
What is X-linked recessive?
This network of valveless veins is a potential connection of superficial infections traveling intracranially
What is the Pterygoid venous plexus?
This enzyme deficiency leads to Non-classical PKU
What is dihydrobiopterin reductase?
This nerve connects to the pterygopalatine ganglion
What is the Vidian nerve?
This technique of measuring body composition uses low dose x-rays
What is a Dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry (DEXA) scan?
Deletion of this chromosomal segment results in Prader-Willi syndrome
What is Chromosome 15q?
This small opening serves as a way of communication between the infratemporal fossa and the orbit
What is the inferior orbital fissure?
These 3 amino acids are derived from pyruvate
What are Alanine, Valine, and Leucine?
This artery is often involved in posterior epistaxis
What is the sphenopalatine artery?
This structure is where leptin will bind to in order to produce the feeling of satiety
What is the hypothalamus?
Deficiency in this enzyme results in Hypophosphatasia
What is alkaline phosphatase (ALPL)?
In dental procedures that require numbing of the lower jaw, this nerve is blocked
What is the inferior alveolar nerve?
This enzyme is deficient in those with Tyrosinemia Type 2
What is Tyrosine Aminotransferase (TAT)?
Disruption of this cranial nerve often leads to dry eyes or decreased nasal secretions
What is the facial nerve (CN VII)?
This refers to the accumulation of fat in tissues where it isn't usually stored
What is ectopic fatty deposition?
A defect in the FGFR3 gene results in this fatal disorder
What is Thanatophoric Dysplasia?