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Which cranial bone houses the foramen magnum?
Which cranial bone houses the foramen magnum?
The occipital bone houses the foramen magnum. It’s a large opening at the base of the skull which allows the spinal cord to pass through and connect to the brain
How many bones make up the neurocranium?
How many bones make up the neurocranium?
Frontal (1) Parietal bones (2) Temporal bones (2) Occipital bones (1) Sphenoid bone (1) Ethmoid bone (1)
If you are suffering with a headache, which cranial bones might you be rubbing/massaging?
If you are suffering with a headache, which cranial bones might you be rubbing/massaging?
Frontal bone(forehead area), Temporal bones (sides of the head) Parietal bones (upper sides and top of the head)
Is the following statement true or false. The cranial cavity is made of flat and irregular bones.
Is the following statement true or false. The cranial cavity is made of flat and irregular bones.
The infratemporal fossa serves as a passageway for what important structure?
The infratemporal fossa serves as a passageway for what important structure?
Crista Galli are a feature of which bone
Crista Galli are a feature of which bone
Where would you find the Foramen Ovale, and what important structure passes through this
Where would you find the Foramen Ovale, and what important structure passes through this
The sphenoid bones is one of the 7 bones that form the orbit
The sphenoid bones is one of the 7 bones that form the orbit
What bone is the most fragile bone of the skull?
What bone is the most fragile bone of the skull?
Which of the following groups of bones are flat bones
Which of the following groups of bones are flat bones
Which best describes the ethmoid bone?
Which best describes the ethmoid bone?
Which of the following are NOT sutures associated with the cranium?
Which of the following are NOT sutures associated with the cranium?
Which of the following is NOT a paired bone
Which of the following is NOT a paired bone
Which bone is anterior to the temporal bone?
Which bone is anterior to the temporal bone?
Where is the vomer bone located?
Where is the vomer bone located?
The hyoid bone is connected to what via ligaments?
The hyoid bone is connected to what via ligaments?
The hyoid bone is involved in all the following except
The hyoid bone is involved in all the following except
Flashcards
Which bone contains the foramen magnum?
Which bone contains the foramen magnum?
The occipital bone houses the foramen magnum, a large opening at the base of the skull allowing the spinal cord to connect to the brain.
