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nasal cavity: the ______ and ______ conchae are located in the ethmoid bone, the _______ conchae is its own bone
1. superior 2. middle 3. inferior
cranial sutures: temporozygomatic suture joins the ______ and ______ bones, medial palatine suture joins the ______ and ______ bones, transverse palatine suture joins the ______ and ______ bones
1. zygomatic 2. temporal 3. right 4. left palatine bones 5. maxilla 6. palatine
cranial bones: _______(1), _______(1), _______(1), _______(1), _______(2), _______(2)
1.ethmoid 2. frontal 3. occipital 4. sphenoid 5. parietal 6. temporal
the sella turcica houses the _______
pituitary gland
nasal cavity: the sphenopalatine foramen opens into the _______ fossa
pterygopalatine
sphenoid bone: there is a space that forms between the pterygoid process and the maxilla that is inferior and posterior to the orbit called the ________ fossa
pterygopalatine
ethmoid bone: the crista galli peaks upward into the ______ fossa and is the attachment of the _______
1. anterior cranial 2. falx cerebri
temporal bone: squamous portion includes the zygomatic process of the temporal bone-> the inferior of the process is the _______ fossa-> anterior to the fossa is the _______(which is where the _____ articulates)
1. articular 2. articular eminence 3. TMJ
mandible: rami-> the _______ articulates with the mandibular fossa of the temporal bone to form the TMJ, the _______ serves as an attachment for the temporal muscle
1. condyle 2. coronoid process
ethmoid bone: structures include the _______, _______, and _______
1. cribiform plate 2. perpendicular plate 3. crista galli
nasal cavity: the superior meatus opens into the _______ sinus, the middle meatus opens into the ______ and ______
1. ethmoid 2. semilunar hiatus 3. ethmoid bulla
ethmoid bone: houses the ______ sinuses and forms the _______ and _______
1. ethmoid 2. superior 3. middle nasal concha
temporal bone: tympanic portion is the floor and anterior wall of the ________, separated from the petrous portion via the ________
1. external acoustic meatus 2. petrotympanic fissure
maxilla: the frontal process contains an orbital surface that is part of the ______ wall of the orbit, it also forms the _______ with the lacrimal bone,
1. floor 2. medial orbital rim
sphenoid bone: contains many foramina and fissures including the ______, _______, ______ and _______, it also contains a cradle at the center of the bone called the _______
1. foramen ovale 2. foramen rotundum 3. foramen spinosum 4. superior orbital fissure 5. sella turcica
nasal cavity: the semilunar hiatus opens into the ______, ______ and _______ sinuses, the ethmoid bulla opens into the ______ sinus
1. frontal 2. anterior ethmoid 3. maxillary 4. middle ethmoid
cranial sutures: coronal suture joins the ______ and ______ bones, sagittal suture joins the _____ and ______ bones, lambdoidal suture joins the ______ and ______ bones, squamosal suture joins the ______ and ______ bones
1. frontal 2. parietal 3. left 4. right parietal 5. parietal 6. occipital 7. parietal 8. temporal
orbit: the walls of the orbit are made up by 7 facial and cranial bones(1)
1. frontal 2. sphenoid 3. zygomatic 4. palatine 5. ethmoid 6. maxilla 7. lacrimal
maxilla: each maxilla consists of a body and 4 processes(4)
1. frontal 2. zygomatic 3. alveolar 4. palatine
facial bones: ______(2), ______(2), _______(2), ______(2), _______(2), _______(2), _______(1), _______(1)
1. inferior concha 2. lacrimal 3. maxilla 4. nasal 5. palatine 6. zygoma 7. vomer 8. mandible
maxilla: the zygomatic process(along with the zygoma) forms the _______, the ______ process houses the roots of the maxillary teeth and is divided in half by the intermaxillary suture
1. infraorbital rim 2. alveolar
maxilla: a groove(the _______) is present on the floor of the orbit and becomes the _______ and terminates at the _______
1. infraorbital sulcus 2. infraorbital canal 3. infraorbital foramen
nasal cavity: contents of the infratemporal fossa include branches of the ______ nerve, _______ nerve, _______ ganglion, branches of the ______ artery, ________ venous plexus, _______ muscle, _______ muscle, _______ muscle
1. mandibular trigeminal 2. chorda tympani 3. otic 4. maxillary 5. pterygoid 6. temporalis 7. lateral pterygoid 8. medial pterygoid
nasal cavity: between the conchae are small slit like openings called ______ which allow communication between the nasal cavity and ______ sinuses or _______ duct
1. meatus 2. paranasal 3. nasolacrimal
sphenoid bone: the pterygoid process is composed of the ______ and _______ plates-> the space between these plates is the _______ fossa
1. medial 2. lateral 3. pterygoid
ethmoid bone: the cribiform plate serves as the roof of the _______ and is pierced by the branches of the _______
1. nasal cavity 2. olfactory nerve(CN 1)
nasal cavity: divided into 2 parts by the _____, each side contains 3 ______
1. nasal septum 2. conchae
nasal cavity: the inferior meatus communicates with the ______ duct which _______ from the ______
1. nasolacrimal 2. drains tears 3. eye
orbit bony openings: _____ is found at the apex of the orbit, _______ separates the floor of the orbit from its lateral wall, _______ lies between the greater and lesser wings of the sphenoid bone
1. optic canal 2. inferior orbital fissure 3. superior orbital fissure
maxilla: the left and right ______ processes along with the ______ bones fuse to form the hard palate-> the processes are separated by the median palatine suture-> anterior to the suture is the ______ foramen
1. palatal 2. palatine 3. incisive
the posterior hard palate is covered by a fibrous, tendinous sheet called the _______(the midline forms a ridge that is known as the _______)
1. palatine aponeurosis 2. median palatine raphe
the _______, ______ and _______ form the nasal septum
1. perpendicular plate of the ethmoid bone 2. vomer 3. nasal septal cartilage
mandible: mandibular growth takes place in several areas-> the alveolar process and body increase in width and height, the mandibular arch is lengthened by adding bone to the _______ and removing bone from the ______
1. posterior 2. anterior
nasal cavity: the pterygopalatine fossa communicates with the infratemporal fossa via the _______, its contents include the branches of the _______ artery, branches of the ________ nerve and ______ ganglion
1. pterygomaxillary fissure 2. maxillary 3. maxillary trigeminal 4. pterygopalatine
the lesser palatine foramen transmits lesser palatine nerves and blood vessels to the ______ and _______
1. soft palate 2. tonsils
sphenoid bone: the body of the sphenoid contains the _________, the greater wing contributes to the roof of the ________ fossa and floor of the _______ fossa, the lesser wing contains the _______ canal, ________ process and part of the ________ fissure
1. sphenoid sinuses 2. infratemporal 3. middle cranial 4. optic 5. anterior clinoid 6. superior orbital
temporal bone: consists of 3 portions(3)
1. squamous portion 2. petromastoid portion 3. tympanic portion
temporal bone: petromastoid portion includes the mastoid and ______ processes, mastoid and ______ notches, inner and middle ear and ______ canal
1. styloid 2. jugular 3. carotid
temporal bone: foramina of the petromastoid include the _______ and _______
1. stylomastoid foramen 2. internal acoustic meatus
there are _____ cranial and facial bones in the skull
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temporal bone: articulates with the mandible through the ______
TMJ
the ______ is the landmark for the nasopalatine injection
incisive foramen
the _______ separates the orbital surface of the maxilla from the sphenoid bone
inferior orbital fissure
maxilla: the body contains the ______ sinuses
maxillary
maxilla: a bony prominence behind the upper 3rd molar is the _______
maxillary tuberosity
mandible: the horizontal portion includes the body and alveolar process-> if an imaginary horizontal line were drawn around the level of the ______ it would separate them
mental foramen
nasal cavity: the ______ sinus communicates directly with the nasal cavity
sphenoid
