SPV 247, Chapter 6
Portion of the temporal bone that contains the cochlea
Petrous
Suture separating the premaxilla from the palatine processes
PremaxillarY suture
The styloid process, which protrudes beneath the external auditory meatus and is medial to the mastoid process, is part of which portion of the temporal bone ?
Tympanic
The sacs or cavities within the mandible in which teeth reside
alveoli
Process of the mandible that articulates with the mandibular fossa of the temporal bone and becomes the temporomandibular joint
condyloid
___ process of the mandible articulates with the mandibular fossa of the temporal bone, becoming the temporomandibular joint
condyloid
The mandibular fossa of the temporal bone articulates with the
condyloid process of the mandible
The olfactory nerve passes through the __ plate of the ethmoid bone.
cribriform
Prominence of the ethmoid bone that protrudes into the cranial space.
crista galli
The __ is the prominence of the ethmoid bone that protrudes into the cranial space.
cristagalli
Bone that possesses cribiform plates
ethmoid
The vocal tract possesses intrinsic resonant frequencies known as __
formants
The zygomatic bone attaches to three other bones: ___, ___, and ___
frontal bone, maxilla and temporal bone
The ___ plate of the palatine bone makes up the posterior one-quarter of the hard palate
horizontal
The posterior 25Y" of the hard palate is made up of the ___ of the ___
horizontal Plate palatine bone
The part of the palatine bone that makes up the posterior one-quarter of the hard palate
horizontal plate
The ___ suture separates the right and left palatine processes of the maxillae.
intermaxillary
Suture separating the palatine processes of the maxillae
intermaxillary sutures
The portion of the temporal bone that contains the tympanic antrum and the tegmen tympani is the
mastoid
The pterygoid hamulus projects from the __ plate.
medial pterygoid
Plate of the ethmoid bone that protrudes downward into the nasal space and partially separates the paired nasal cavities
perpendicular
The __ plate of the ethmoid bone protrudes into the nasal space, partially separating the paired nasal cavities.
perpendicular
The ___ plate rises superiorly from the horizontal plate of the patatine bones.
perpendicular
The nasal septum is made up of three components, including the process of the ___ ethmoid bone.
perpendicular
The __ suture separates the premaxilla from the palatine processes'
premaxillary
The __ is the rhomboidal plate rising up from the mandible.
ramus
The ___ cartilage is a component of the nasal septum.
septal
In the source-filter theory of speech production,
the vibrating vocal folds are the source and the oral/nasal cavities provide the filter.
The largest mobile articulator is/are the
tongue
The bone that we call the "cheekbone" is the
zygomatic
__ are the sacs or cavities within the mandible in which teeth reside
Alveoli
Which suture separates the parietal and occipital bones of the cranium?
Lamboidal suture
Major paired bones of the skull
Parietal
Both the frontal and the maxillary bones articulate with the
nasal bone
Small, scroll-like bones on the lateral surface of the nasal cavity
nasal conchae
The inferior ___ are small, scroll-like bones located on the lateral surface of the nasal cavity
nasal conchae
The cribriform plate of the ethmoid bone is continuous with the
nasal space
Bone containing the foramen magnum that provides the conduit for the spinal cord to enter the cranial cavity
occipital
The foramen magnum of the __ bone provides the conduit for the spinal cord to enter the cranial cavity.
occipital
Process of the maxillae making up three-quarters of the hard palate ___
palatine
The __ process of the maxillae makes up three-quarters of the hard palate.
palatine
The horizontal plate of the __ bone makes up the posterior one-quarter of the hard palate
palatine
Plates from which the pterygoid hamulus projects
sphenoid
The lesser and greater wings are striking landmarks of the __ bone.
sphenoid
The pituitary gland (hypophysis) resides within the __ bone
sphenoid
The fanlike portion of the temporal bone
squamous
Point of union between the two halves of the mandible
symphysis mente
The point of union between the two halves of the mandible is termed the))
syrnphysis mente
The bone that is the posterior component of the zygomatic arch is the
temPoral
The bone that houses the hearing mechanism is the
temporal
The condyloid process of the mandible articulates with the mandibular fossa of the temporal bone, becoming the ___ joint
temporomandibular
The ____ consists of the oral, pharyngeal, and nasal cavities
vocal tract
Bone constituting the inferior portion of the bony nasal septum
vomer
The __ bone makes up the inferior portion of the bony nasal septum.
vomer
The nasal septum is made up of three components, including an unpaired bone called the___
vomer
The nasal conchae serve to ___ and ___ the air before it reaches the lungs.
warm humidify
