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Index
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Human Anatomy and Physiology
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Chapter 1
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Skull
level: Skull
Questions and Answers List
level questions: Skull
Question
Answer
an unpaired bone of the skull that contributes to the medial wall of the orbit, the nasal cavity and the nasal septum
Ethmoid Bone
a single bone that lies in the base of the skull between the frontal, temporal and occipital bones.
Sphenoid Bone
an unpaired bowl-shaped bone located in the forehead region, which contributes in forming the cranium.
Frontal Bone
squamous part, orbital part (2), nasal part
Parts of Frontal bone
A saucer-shaped membrane bone that forms the back of the skull
Occipital Bone
Located on each side of the skull right behind the frontal bone.
Parietal Bone
A paired bone situated at the lateral side and base of the skull.
Temporal Bone
Holds upper teeth
Maxilla Bone
A thin paired bone that participates in forming the nasal and oral cavities
Palatine Bone
Forms the Palatine Bone
Horizontal plate, Perpendicular plate.
An unpaired midline bone which along the perpendicular plate of the ethmoid forms the nasal septum.
Vomer Bone
A single bone connected to the skull by a joint.
Mandible
A paired facial bone situated in the upper lateral part of the face, forming the prominence of the cheek.
Zygomatic Bone
small fragile bone making up part of the front inner walls of each eye socket and providing room for the passage of the lacrimal ducts
Lacrimal Bone
a paired bone forming the anterior wall of the nasal cavity and it is largely responsible for the shape of the nose.
Nasal Bone
a single “U” shaped bone situated in the anterior part of the neck between the chin and the thyroid cartilage
Hyoid Bone
the suture between the parietal and frontal bones of the skull
Coronal Suture
a dense, fibrous connective tissue joint on the posterior aspect of the skull that connects the parietal bones with the occipital bone
Lambdoid Suture
a dense, fibrous connective tissue joint between the two parietal bones of the skull.
Sagittal Suture
a simple joint that unites the parietal and temporal bones of the skull.
Squamous Suture