Anatomy of the Skull
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Which bones of the skull enclose and protect the brain, meninges, and cerebral vasculature?

  • Frontal, occipital, and parietal bones (correct)
  • Temporal and sphenoid bones
  • Zygomatic and nasal bones
  • Sphenoid and ethmoid bones
  • Which bones form the cheekbones of the face and articulate with the frontal, sphenoid, temporal, and maxilla bones?

  • Nasal bones
  • Lacrimal bones
  • Inferior nasal conchae
  • Zygomatic bones (correct)
  • Which bones are located at the bridge of the nose?

  • Temporal bones
  • Nasal bones (correct)
  • Frontal bones
  • Zygomatic bones
  • Which bones increase the surface area of the nasal cavity to allow more contact with inspired air?

    <p>Inferior nasal conchae</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which bones form part of the medial wall of the orbit?

    <p>Lacrimal bones</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which bones are situated at the rear of the oral cavity and form part of the hard palate?

    <p>Palatine bones</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which bone forms the posterior aspect of the nasal septum?

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

    Which bone articulates with the temporomandibular joint (TMJ)?

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

    Which suture fuses the frontal bone with the two parietal bones?

    <p>Coronal suture</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which major fontanelle is located at the junction of the coronal and sagittal sutures?

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

    Which bone forms the lower jawline and assists in mastication?

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

    Which part of the mandible is bound by two surfaces and two borders?

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

    What are sutures in anatomy?

    <p>Type of fibrous joint unique to the skull</p> Signup and view all the answers

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