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facial bones

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all facial bones are external except for the   2 palatine bones and vomer  
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how many pair of facial bones,how many singles   6 pairs & 2 singles  
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what are the facial bones   2 maxilla/maxillary bones,2 zygomatic bones,2 lacrimal bones,2 nasal bones,2 inferior nasal conchae,2 palatine bones,1 vomer,1 mandible  
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what is a mesocephalic   average size head  
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what is a doliocephalic   thin & long head  
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what is a bradycephalic   short & broad head  
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what is the largest immovable bones of the face   the maxillae/maxillary bones  
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what is the largest movable facial bones (in an adult)   mandible  
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the maxilla forms 4 cavities of the faces what are they   the mouth,the nasal,one orbit & maxilla sinus  
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each maxilla consists of what   a centrally located body & 4 processes  
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the body lies what to the nose   lies laterally to the nose  
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the frontal process projects how   upward toward along the lateral border of the nose towards the frontal bone  
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the zygomatic process projects how   laterally to unite with the zygoma  
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the alveolar process projects how   inferior aspect of the body of each maxilla(8 upper teeth)  
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how is the anterior nasal sinus formed   2 maxillae are united in the midline anteriorly  
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how is the palatine process demonstrated   on a inferior view of the 2 maxillae  
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the hard palate is know as   the bony palate  
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the maxillae and the hard palate form what kind of joint   together they form a synarthrodial(immovable) joint  
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a congenital defect,an opening b/w the palatine processes,caused by an incomplete joining of the 2 bones   cleft palate  
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forms the posterior part of the hard palate   palatine bones  
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only the horizontal portions of the L-shaped palatine bones are visible on this view   smv projection  
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the palatine bones helps forms the   floor of the nasal cavity & the bottom & upper portion of the mouth  
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what is the pterygoid hamuli   the feet of the sphenoid  
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one zygoma is located lateral to the zygomatic processes of each maxilla,these bones are sometimes called   malar bones  
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what makes up the zygomatic arch   maxilla,temporal & zygoma  
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the zygomatic prominence is a positioning landmark & refer to what   the prominent portion of the zygoma  
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each maxillae articulates with what   2craninal bones,frontal & ethmoid,7facial bones zygoma,lacrimal,nasal,palatine,inferior nasal conchae,vomer,maxilla  
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each zygoma articulates with   3cranial bones,frontal & sphenoid,temporal,one facial bone maxilla  
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what are the thinnest and most fragile bones in the entire body   rt & lt nasal & lacrimal bones  
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the nasal bones are located   anterior on the medial side of each orbit  
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the lacrimal bones are located   anterior to the frontal process of the maxilla  
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forms the bridge of the nose   2 fused nasal bones  
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the nasal bones form what position point   the nasion  
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does nasal bone & lacrimal bone touch?   they do not touch,are b/w the maxilla  
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each lacrimal bone articulates with   2 cranial bones,frontal,ethmoid,2 facial bones maxilla & inferior nasal conchae  
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each nasal bone articulates with   2 cranial bones,frontal,ethmoid,2 facial bones maxilla & adjacent nasal bone  
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where is the rt & Lt inferior nasal conchae located at   lower 1/3 of the nasal seputum  
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each nasal conchae articulates with   1 cranial bone ethmoid,3 facial bones maxilla,lacrimal,palatine  
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what forms the bony nasal seputm   the ethmoid & vomer-perpendicular plate of ethmoid & vomer bone  
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vomer means what   plowshare  
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lacrimal means what   tear  
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the triangle shaped bone forms the inferoposterior part of what   the nasal seputum  
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a deviated nasal seputum describes what   clinical condition where the nasal seputum is deflected or displaced laterally  
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each vomer articulation with   2 cranial bones sphenoid,ethmoid 4 facial bones rt & Lt palatine bones rt & lt maxillae,(nasal seputum also)  
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at what age does the mandible join together   around one year of age  
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what divides the mandible into two parts   the gonion/angle  
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the body of the mandible is   anterior portion of the mandible  
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the ramus of the mandible is   superior portion of the mandible  
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how far does the alveolar process.ridge extends   the entire superior portion of the body  
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what is the symphsis menti   the union of both sides of the mandible  
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what is the mentum   the mental protuberance,a flat triangluar area below the symphysis  
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what is the mental point   the center of the mental protuberance  
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what is the mental foramina   serves as a passageway for nerves and blood vessels  
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what is the ramus   the upper portion forms a u-shaped notch termed the mandibular notch.  
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what is the coronoid process   the anterior end that does not articulate with another bone  
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what is the condyloid process   the posterior process of the upper ramus  
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the condyle has 2 parts what are they,what do they fit into   head & neck-will fit into the temporomandibular fossa  
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what does the SMV shows   the mentum,body,coronoid process,ramus & condyle  
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