Basic
Sutures
Cranial
Facial
Misc.
100
There are __________ # of skull bones, _____ being cranial and ______ being facial.
What is 22, 8, 14
100
Name the 4 cranial sutures
What are sagittal, coronal, lambdoidal, squamosal
100
This landmark allows the passage of the spinal cord and is on the _________ bone
What is the foramen magnum, occipital bone?
100
The ________ foramen allows tears to leave the eye
What is the lacrimal foramen?
100
This bone has a greater and a lesser wing
What is the Sphenoid?
200
These are the 8 cranial bones
What is frontal, occipital, parietal (2), temporal (2), sphenoid, ethmoid?
200
This suture connects the parietal bones together
What is the sagittal suture
200
This is found on the temporal bone and helps to form the zygomatic arch
What is the zygomatic process?
200
This is the cheek bone
What is zygomatic bone
200
This bone contains the olfactory foramina
What is the ethmoid bone?
300
This is the smallest facial bone
What is the lacrimal?
300
This suture connects the frontal and the parietal bones together
What is the coronal suture
300
This is on the temporal bone and articulates with the condylar process of the mandible and helps to form the TMJ
What is the mandibular (temporal) fossa?
300
These bones articulate with the zygomatic bone
Frontal, maxilla, sphenoid, temporal
300
These foramen are located on the temporal bone
What is the jugular foramen, carotid canal, internal and external acoustic meatus?
400
These are the 14 facial bones
What are: maxilla (2), mandible (1), zygomatic (2), nasal (2), lacrimal (2), vomer (1), inferior nasal conchae (2), palatine (2)
400
This suture connects the occipital bone to the parietal bones
What is the lambdoidal suture
400
This is the rough bottom portion of the temporal bone
What is the petrous portion?
400
These foramen are found on the maxilla
What are the incisive foramen, infraorbital foramen?
400
The perpendicular plate is part of this bone
What is the ethmoid bone?
500
Vomer, maxilla
What are the two unpaired bones in the face?
500
This suture connects the temporal and the parietal bones together
What is the squamosal suture
500
Also called the "turkish saddle" this contains the hypophyseal fossa and the ____________ gland.
What is the sella turcica, pituitary gland?
500
These bones form the orbit in the eye
What are the frontal, palatine, sphenoid, lacrimal, ethmoid, zygomatic, maxillary bones?
500
This is the site of muscle attachment on the occipital bone
What is the external occipital protuberance?
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