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Skull Problem Areas

Skull Areas to Study

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Sphenoid bone sella turcica - LSORSO (foramen lacerum, foramen spinosum, foramen ovale, foramen rotunde, superior orbital fissure, optic canal); pterygoid processes are posterior to the teeth (see externally)
Mandible the coronoid process is anterior to the mandibular condyle
Occipital the basioccipital is directly anterior to the foramen magnum; the foramen most medial to the foramen magnum are the hypoglossal foramina (can only be seen internally)
Temporal petrous portion (the ridge - seen internally) and the internal acoustic meatus which is contained there (anterior to the jugular foramen)
Cervical vertebrae Axis: the Dens (odontoid) facet is anterior and superior to the vertebral foramen; C7: the elongated spinous process is called the cervical prominens; the spinous process on C2-C7 is bifid (forked); the Atlantoaxial joint is formed between Axis & Atlas
thoracic vertebrae the vertebral arch is formed by the lamina (anterior to the spinous process) and the pedicle; the vertebral notch is the space where the superior articular facet from the inferior vertebra fits in
Scaupla - anterior view spine not visible; subscapularis fossa visible; the coracoid process is anterior to the acromion process
Scapula - posterior view the coracoid process is posterior to the acromion process; spine is visible; supraspinatus fossa visible above spine; infraspinatus fossa visible below spine
Skull - inferior view review all foramen (note that you can see the LSO foramen in the sphenoid in this view)
Created by: debmurph
 

 



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