skull cat Word Scramble
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Question | Answer |
premaxilla | bottom section of the nasal cavity |
frontal | wide section of bone between orbits bisected by frontal suture |
maxilla (with palatine process) | lateral to premaxilla and nasal large section on side of skull |
parietal | posterior to frontal large section on dorsal surface |
external nares | |
zygomatic arch | arch stretches around orbit laterally as well as back to temporal |
jugal | |
nasal | dorsal and posterior to external nares |
temporal | large bone lateral to parietal |
temporal fenestra | fenestra directly posterior to orbit |
lacrimal | small section of bone anterior section of orbit |
tympanic bulla | large round projection ventral section of upper skull |
palatine | ventral-most section of orbit area behind maxilla extends under skull to form flat palate |
palatine process of maxilla | portion of palate anterior to palatine |
external auditory meatus | large hole on lateral section of tympanic bulla |
occipital | posterior most section of bone on flat portion dorsal to foramen magnum |
occipital condyle | projections from occipital |
presphenoid | center small section of bone posterior to palatine and anterior to basisphenoid |
basisphenoid | section of bone medial to tympanic bulla and posterior to presphenoid but larger than presphenoid |
Mandible | dentary: large outer region of mandible intermandibular symphysis: point of connection between the two lateral halves of jaw coronoid process: dorsal-most projection angular process: ventral-most projection condyloid process: middle projection |
mandibular foramen | medially viewed hole in posterior region of mandible |
mental foramina | laterally viewed anterior region small holes in body of dentary |
hyoid apparatus | body=basihyoid: center of H anterior process=ceratoid+epihyoid+stylohyoid posterior process=thyrohyoid |
heterodont teeth | incisor canine premolar molar |
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