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Which structure forms the superior border of the orbital cavity?
Which structure forms the superior border of the orbital cavity?
Which bone contains the external occipital protuberance?
Which bone contains the external occipital protuberance?
What forms the lateral wall of the orbit?
What forms the lateral wall of the orbit?
Which bone contains the pterion, a key landmark for neurosurgery?
Which bone contains the pterion, a key landmark for neurosurgery?
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Where is the cribriform plate located?
Where is the cribriform plate located?
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Study Notes
Orbital Cavity Structure
- The superior border of the orbital cavity is formed by the frontal bone.
Bone Landmarks
- The occipital bone contains the external occipital protuberance.
- The sphenoid bone and the zygomatic bone form the lateral wall of the orbit.
- The sphenoid bone and the frontal bone contain the pterion, a key landmark for neurosurgery.
Cranial Features
- The cribriform plate is located in the ethmoid bone.
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Test your knowledge of the skull's anatomy with this quiz. Identify different bones and sutures, and assess your understanding of terms related to the skull's structure.
