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Cranium Anatomy 1

Cranium Anatomy part 1 (RAD 125)

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All bones in the head Skull
Bones that house and protect the brain Cranium
The skull has ____ bones 22
The cranium has _____ bones 8
The face has ______ bones 14
Top portion of the cranium, 4 bones Calvaria
Bottom portion of the cranium, 4 bones Floor
Inner layer of spongy bone separating two outer plates of compact bone Diploë
Bones of the Floor Sphenoid
Bones of the Floor Ethmoid
Bones of the Floor Temporal (Right & Left)
Bones of the Calvaria Frontal
Bones of the Calvaria Occipital
Bones of the Calvaria Parietal (Right & Left)
Sutures are Synarthrotic Fibrous Joints
What suture is located between frontal and parietal bones? Coronal Suture
What suture is located between the parietal bones on top of the head? Sagittal Suture
What suture is located between parietal and occipital bones? Lambdoidal Suture
What suture is located between parietal and temporal bones? Squamosal Suture
What is the junction of the coronal and sagittal sutures? Bregma
What is the junction of the of the lambdoidal and sagittal sutures? Lambda
What is the junction of the squamosal suture, parietal bone and sphenoid bone (greater wing)? Pterion
What is the junction of the parietal bone, occipital bone and temporal bone? Asterion
Areas of incomplete ossification Fontanels
Bregma is the Anterior Fontanel
Lambda is the Posterior Fontanel
Pterion is the Sphenoidal Fontanel
Asterion is the Mastoid Fontanel
_________ have a convex external surface and concave internal surface and are somewhat square Parietal Bones
Prominent bulge near center of external surface of each bone (This is the point where the width of the skull should be measured to set technique) Parietal Eminence
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