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Skull and Facial Anatomy

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How many bones make up the cranium?   8  
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How many bones make up the face?   14  
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Which skull suture is found between the frontal and parietal bone?   coronal  
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What skull bones contain sinuses?   ethmoid, frontal, spheniod  
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The zygomatic arches are part of which bone?   temporal  
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The largest and most dense bone in the face is?   mandible  
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Which skull type is narrow from side to side?   dolicocephalic  
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In a typically shaped head, the petrous pyramids project anteriorly and medially at what angle?   47 degrees  
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The superior aspect of the sphenoid bone contains a deep depression that contains the:   pituitary gland  
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The large aperture in the occipital bone contains two large openings that allow blood vessels and nerves to pass through. These two openings are called:   jugular foramen  
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The thickest and densest portion of bone in the cranium is the:   petrous portion of the temporal bone  
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What type of joint is the TMJ?   synnovial-hinge and gliding  
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How many bones make up the skull?   22  
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The smallest facial bone is the:   lacrimal  
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Sutures in the skull are classified as what types of joints?   synarthrosis  
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In general, anatomic structures in a person with a dolicocephalic skull would lie how in relationship to the IOML as compared to the mesocephalic skull?`   lower  
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