Study sets matching "anatomy bone markings cranial"
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Cranial Vault (Calvaria)
Cranial Floor (or base)
Anterior Cranial Fossa
Middle Cranial Fossa
Forms the superior, lateral, and posterior walls of the skull.
Forms the skull bottom.
Cranial Vault (Calvaria)
Forms the superior, lateral, and posterior walls of the skull.
Cranial Floor (or base)
Forms the skull bottom.
Frontal
Parietal
Temporal
Squamous Part
Forms forehead, superior to the orbit, and anterior to cranial…
Superior and lateral aspects of the skull
Inferolateral aspects of the skull, contribute to middle crani…
Inferior to squamous suture
Frontal
Forms forehead, superior to the orbit, and anterior to cranial…
Parietal
Superior and lateral aspects of the skull
Tuberosity
crest
trochanter
line
a large, rounded projection; may be roughened
Narrow ridge of bone, usually prominent
very large, blunt, irregularily shaped process (femur only)
narrow ridge of bone; less prominent than crest
Tuberosity
a large, rounded projection; may be roughened
crest
Narrow ridge of bone, usually prominent
alveolar processes
anterior cranial fossa
body of sphenoid
crista galli
edge that holds teeth in the mandible and the maxilla in place
depression in floor of frontal bone; forms part of cranial vau…
- upper surface of ethmoid... - projects into frontal bone... - atta…
alveolar processes
edge that holds teeth in the mandible and the maxilla in place
anterior cranial fossa
depression in floor of frontal bone; forms part of cranial vau…
Condyle
Crest
Epicondyle
Facet
A rounded process that usually articulates with another bone
A narrow, ridgelike projection
A projection situated above a condyle
A small, nearly flat surface for articulation
Condyle
A rounded process that usually articulates with another bone
Crest
A narrow, ridgelike projection
external occipital protuberance
occipital condyles
foramen magnum
superior/inferior temporal lines
a small bump at mid line on the inferior surface-stabilize ver…
site of articulation between skull and first vertebrae of neck
connects cranial cavity with vertebral canal... surrounds connect…
low ridges that mark attachment sites of temporalis muscle--al…
external occipital protuberance
a small bump at mid line on the inferior surface-stabilize ver…
occipital condyles
site of articulation between skull and first vertebrae of neck
body
process
head
neck
the main portion of a bone
protrusion from the main portion of the bone; a raised area or…
enlarged, often rounded head; a rounded projection that forms…
constriction between the head and body of the bone
body
the main portion of a bone
process
protrusion from the main portion of the bone; a raised area or…
process
ramus
sinus
meatus
any projection or bump
an extension of a bone that forms an angle with the rest of th…
a chamber within a bone, normally filled with air
a passageway for blood vessels and nerves
process
any projection or bump
ramus
an extension of a bone that forms an angle with the rest of th…
Projections
Depressions
Condyle
Head
Also called processes- any bony prominence that grows out from…
Also called caviites- an area in the bone that has an indentat…
Rounded articular projections
Bony expansion on the narrow neck of a bone
Projections
Also called processes- any bony prominence that grows out from…
Depressions
Also called caviites- an area in the bone that has an indentat…
alveolar processes
anterior cranial fossa
Anterior Fontanel
crista galli
edge that holds teeth in the mandible and the maxilla in place
depression in floor of frontal bone; forms part of cranial vau…
At the junction of sagittal sinus soft spot of baby's head
- upper surface of ethmoid... - projects into frontal bone... - atta…
alveolar processes
edge that holds teeth in the mandible and the maxilla in place
anterior cranial fossa
depression in floor of frontal bone; forms part of cranial vau…