The Skull Flashcards


Set Details Share
created 8 years ago by Kelsey_Parker
9,444 views
updated 8 years ago by Kelsey_Parker
show moreless
Page to share:
Embed this setcancel
COPY
code changes based on your size selection
Size:
X
Show:

1
card image

identify this.

what nerve passes through here?

infraorbital nerve (small sensory branch of V2, maxillary division of trigeminal nerve)

2

which foramen are associated with the sphenoid bone?

card image

ovale, spinosum, rotundum, optic canal and superior orbital fissure

3

What is the mneumonic to remember cranial nerves?

Oh! Oh! Oh! to touch and feel very good velvet. Ah, heavenly.

4

name the bones of the bony orbit

(7)

card image

frontal, lacrimal, ethmoid, zygomatic, maxilla, palatine, sphenoid

know lacrimal groove

5

what is the mneumonic to help with remembering if cranial nerves are sensory, motor or both?

some say money matters but my brother says big brains matter most

6

name the twelve cranial nerves along with each type (sensory, motor or both)

olfactory sensory

optic sensory

oculomotor motor

trochlear motor

trigeminal both

v1 opthalmic sensory

v2 maxillary sensory

v3 mandibular both

abducens motor

facial both

vestibulocochlear sensory

glossopharyngeal both

vagus both

accessory motor

hypoglossal motor

7

name each cranial nerve and the foramen through which it enters the skull

olfactory cribiform foramina in cribiform plate

optic optic canal (foramen)

oculomotor superior orbital fissure

trochlear superior orbital fissure

trigeminal jugular foramen

v1 opthalmic superior orbital fissure

v2 maxillary foramen rotundum

v3 mandibular foramen ovale

abducens superior orbital fissure

facial internal acoustic meatus, through facial canal, exists at stylomastoid foramen

vestibulocochlear internal acoustic meatus

glossopharyngeal jugular foramen

vagus jugular foramen

accessory jugular foramen

hypoglossal hypoglossal canal

8
card image

What goes through these holes?

card image

olfactory nerve; cribiform foramina

9
card image

what is this? what passes through here?

(two things)

card image

optic canal/foramen; optic nerve and opthalmic artery

10
card image

what is this? what passes through here?

card image

optic canal; optic nerve and opthalmic artery

11
card image

what is the blank? which nerves pass through here? which vein passes through here?

card image

superior orbital fissure; oculomotor, trochlear, opthalmic division of the trigeminal nerve, and abducens nerve

opthalmic vein

12
card image

what is the blank? which nerves pass through here? which vein passes through here?

card image

superior orbital fissure; oculomotor, trochlear, opthalmic division of the trigeminal nerve, and abducens nerve

opthlamic vein

13
card image

what is this? what nervepasses here?

foramen rotundum; maxillary division of trigeminal nerve

14
card image

label these

card image

15
card image

label this

card image

16
card image

label this

card image

17
card image

what is this? which nerves pass through here?

foramen ovale; mandibular division of the trigeminal nerve

18
card image

what is this? which nerves pass through here?

foramen ovale; mandibular division of the trigeminal nerve

19
card image

what is this? which nerve passes here?

internal acoustic meatus; facial nerve (VII) and vestibulocochlear nerve (VIII)

20
card image

what is this? what nerve passes through here?

stylomastoid foramen; facial nerve

21
card image

what is this? what nerves passes through here?

jugular foramen; glossopharyngeal (IX), vagus (X), accessory (XI)

22
card image

what is this? what passes through here?

jugular foramen; glossopharyngeal (IX), vagus (X), accessory (XI) and internal jugular vein

23
card image

what is this? what nerves passes through here?

hypoglossal canal; hypoglossal nerve (XII)

24
card image

what is this? what nerves passes through here?

hypoglossal canal; hypoglossal nerve (XII)

25
card image

what is this? what passes through here?

middle meningeal artery; foramen spinosum

26
card image

what is this? what passes through here?

middle meningeal artery; foramen spinosum

27
card image

what is this? what passes through here?

foramen lacerum; nothing, it is filled with cartilage after birth

28
card image

what is this? what passes through here?

foramen lacerum; nothing it is filled with cartilage after birth

29
card image

what is this? what passes through here?

foramen magnum; vertebral arteries and spinal cord

30
card image

what is this? what passes through here?

foramen magnum; vertebral arteries and spinal cord

31
card image

what is this? what passes through here?

carotid canal; internal carotid artery

32
card image

what is this? what passes through here?

carotid canal; internal carotid artery

33

how many bones make up the skull? How many form the braincase and how many form the face?

22; braincase 8 14 face

34

what are the seven associated bones of the skull>

six are auditory ossicles enclosed in the temporal bones and one is the hyoid bone

35

what eight bones make up the cranium?

occipital bone, parietal bone, frontal bone, right and left temporal bones, sphenoid, and ethmoid

36

what 14 bones make up the face?

2 maxillae, 2 palatine bones, 2 nasal bones, 2 inferior nasal conchae, 2 zygomatic bones, 2 lacrimal bones, vomer, and mandible

37

which suture is found between the two parietal bones and the occipital bone

lambdoidal sture

38
card image

what is this?

lambdoidal suture

39

which suture is located along the midsagittal plane?

sagittal suture

40
card image

what is this?

sagittal suture

41

which nerve provides sensation for forehead?

supraorbital nerve from opthalmic branch of trigeminal nerve

42
card image

what bone is this?

frontal bone

43

which bone forms root/superior aspect of bony orbit?

frontal bone

44
card image

what is this?

superciliary arch (of the frontal bone)

45
card image

what is this?

supraorbital notch/foramen

46

which muscle originates on superior and inferior temporal lines?

temporalis muscle

47
card image

what are these?

superior and inferior temporal line

48
card image

what is this?

parietal bone

49
card image

what is this?

parietal bone

50

____________ are two bones in the human skull which, when joined together at a fibrous joint, form the sides and roof of the cranium.

parietal bones

51
card image

what is this?

occipital bone

52
card image

what is this?

occipital bone

53

the ______ articulate with the _______ to perform the nodding motion of the head

occipital condyles; C1

54

which muscle originates on the external occipital protuberance?

trapezius

55

vertebral arteries pass through the ________ to form the posterior circulation of the brain

transverse foramen

56

What forms the skull to jaw joint?

say features and bones

mandibular fossa of the temporal bone and condylar process of the mandible

57
card image

label the greys

card image

58
card image
card image

59

what forms the zygomatic process? which part is most anterior?

card image

the zygomatic process of the temporal bone and temporal process of zygomatic bone; temporal process of zygomatic bone

60
card image

label the greys

card image

61
card image

label the greys

card image

62

what are the paired and unpaired bones of the cranium?

card image

unpaired: frontal, occipital, sphenoid, ethmoid

paired: temporal, parietal

63

what composes the calvaria?

frontal bone, parietal bones, occipital bone

64

what are the four major sutures of the skull?

coronal, squamosal, lambdoidal, and sagittal

65

what type of joint is found between bones of the skull?

fibrous joints - sutures

66
card image

which suture is in red?

card image

coronal suture

67
card image

which suture is in red?

card image

squamosal suture

68

what forms the ptergoid process?

the lateral and medial plates of the sphenoid bone

69

in which part of the temporal bone are structures of hearing found?

petrous part

70

what sits in the sella turcica? in which bone is the sella turcica found?

the ptuitary gland; sphenoid bone

71
card image

label the greys

card image

72
card image

label the foramen and what passes through them

card image

73
card image

label the structures

card image

74
card image

label foramen and list what passes through

card image

75
card image

label

card image

76
card image

label

card image

77

which foramen are associated with the sphenoid bone?

ovale, spinosum, rotundum,

78

which parts of the brain sit in the middle cranial fossa?

left and right temporal lobes

79

what part of the brain is found in the anterior cranial fossa?

frontal lobe

80

what parts of the brain are found in the posterior cranial fossa?

cerebellum and brainstem

81

which foramen are associated with the ethmoid bone?

the cribiform foramina the ethmoid bone

82
card image

label

card image

83

perpendicular plate participates in the formation of _________

the nasal septum

84

what bones form the anterior cranial fossa?

card image

mostly frontal bone, some ethmoid and the lesser wing of sphenoid

85

what bones form the middle cranial fossa?

card image

greater wing of sphenoid bone, parietal bone, and half of temporal bone

86

what bones form the posterior cranial fossa?

card image

occipital bone, half of temporal bone, and some parietal

87

what are the paired and unpaired bones of the face?

paired:

nasal

maxillae

lacrimal

zygomatic

palatine

inferior nasal concha

UNPAIRED:

vomer

mandible

88
card image

what is this?

maxillary bones

89
card image

label features of the maxillary bones

card image

90

what passes through the infraorbital foramen?

infraorbital nerve (small sensory branch of V2, maxillary division of trigeminal nerve)

infraorbital artery

infraorbital vein

91

what forms the hard palate?

card image

palatine process of the maxilla and horizontal plates of the palatine bones

92
card image
card image

93
card image

what is the bone in green?

nasal bone

94
card image

label

card image

95

name the bones of the bony orbit

frontal, lacrimal, ethmoid, zygomatic, maxilla, palatine, sphenoid

96
card image

label bones of bony orbit

card image

97
card image

what is this bone?

zygomatic

98
card image

what is this area called? which muscle sits here?

temporal fossa; temporalis muscle

99

what area is inferior and deep to zygomatic arch? many arteries and nerves pass through here

infratemporal fossa

100
card image

what is this bone? which gland is found superior and lateral?

lacrimal bone; lacrimal gland

101

which bones form outer rim, lateral to medial of the bony orbit? which bones form inner part of bony orbit?

front, zygomatic, maxillary, sphenoid

ethmoid lacrimal palatine

102

which bone forms inferior portion of the nasal septum?

vomer

103
card image

name this bone

vomer

104
card image

name this bone

vomer

105

what is the nasal septum composed of?

perpendicular plate of the ethmoid bone, vomer bone, and septal cartilage

106
card image

label

card image

107

what passes through the mental foramen?

mental nerve, division of V3 (mandibular division) of trigeminal nerve

108

where is the genoid tubercle? what is on the genoid tubercle?

on the inner side of the mandible, behind mental protuberance. muscles of the tongue insert here.

109

which nerve supplies lower teeth with sensation?

inferior alveolar nerve, division of mandibular nerve (v3)

110
card image

what is this?

mandibular foramen

111

describe pathway of inferior alveolar nerve

branches from the mandibular nerve and runs through mandibular foramen. exits through mental foramen as mental nerve

112

soft fibrous areas where several sutures unite

fontanelles

113

name the four fontanelles of the infant

card image

anterior fontanelle

posterior fontanelle

mastoid fontanelle (2)

sphenoid fontanelle (2)

114
card image

label

card image

115

which foramen are located on the sphenoid?

superior orbital fissure

optic canal

rotundum

ovale

spinosum

116

on which bone is foramen lacerum located?

between the sphenoid, temporal and occipital bones

117

what forms the superior portion of the nasal septum?

card image

perpendicular plate of the ethmoid bone

118
card image

what is highlighted in red?

alveolar processes

119

what does mental nerve supply with sensation?

card image

front of chin and lower lip

120

which holes are associated with temporal bone?

external acoustic meatus, carotid canal, and stylomastoid foramen

121
card image

identify

glabella

122
card image

identify

card image

123
card image

articular tubercle

124
card image

identify

frontal process of zygomatic bone

125
card image

identify blacked out structures

card image

126
card image
card image

127
card image
card image