Anatomy of the Nasal Cavity
21 Questions
0 Views

Choose a study mode

Play Quiz
Study Flashcards
Spaced Repetition

Podcast

Play an AI-generated podcast conversation about this lesson

Questions and Answers

What forms the floor of the orbital cavity?

  • Body of the sphenoid
  • Orbital plate of the maxilla (correct)
  • Frontal process of maxilla
  • Orbital plate of the ethmoid

    • Which structures contribute to the roof of the nasal cavity?

  • Lacrimal and ethmoid bones
  • Frontal and nasal bones (correct)
  • Maxilla and zygomatic bone
  • Body of the sphenoid and maxilla

    • What primarily makes up the medial wall of the nasal cavity?

  • Vomer and sphenoid
  • Perpendicular plate of the ethmoid and vomer (correct)
  • Perpendicular plate of palatine bone and maxilla
  • Frontal process of the maxilla and lacrimal bone

    • What do the facial muscles surround?

    <p>Facial openings</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which part of the nasal cavity is separated by the nasal septum?

    <p>Right and left halves</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What structure is located midway between the upper and lower borders of the mandibular body?

    <p>Mental foramen</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which tubercle is associated with the mental protuberance?

    <p>Mental tubercle</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What feature of the ramus runs obliquely downward and forward?

    <p>Mylohyoid groove</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which process is located in front of the mandibular notch?

    <p>Coronoid process</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for the pair of spines near the lower part of the symphysis?

    <p>Genial tubercles</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the superior or alveolar border of the mandible primarily accommodate?

    <p>Teeth</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which fossa is an oval depression located below the mental spines?

    <p>Digastric fossa</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many paranasal sinuses are there?

    <p>Four</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the function of the paranasal sinuses?

    <p>Act as air conditioning</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which sinus is located below the orbit?

    <p>Maxillary sinus</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where does the sphenoidal sinus open?

    <p>Into the nasal cavity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which wall of the maxillary sinus is shared with the inferior wall of the orbit?

    <p>The roof</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What forms the roof of the orbit?

    <p>Frontal bone</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary shape of the orbit?

    <p>Pyramidal</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which structures border the maxillary sinus?

    <p>Maxilla and zygomatic bone</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the medial margin of the orbit formed by?

    <p>Maxilla and frontal bone</p> Signup and view all the answers

    More Like This

    Anatomy Quiz: Nasal Cavity and Velum
    98 questions

    Anatomy Quiz: Nasal Cavity and Velum

    PraisingBegonia avatar
    PraisingBegonia
    Nasal Cavity Anatomy LABELED Quiz
    30 questions

    Nasal Cavity Anatomy LABELED Quiz

    DistinctiveDrama avatar
    DistinctiveDrama
    Nasal Cavity Anatomy and Function
    24 questions

    Nasal Cavity Anatomy and Function

    HandierMemphis avatar
    HandierMemphis
    Use Quizgecko on...
    Browser
    Open
    Browser
    Browser