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Which bone of the skull forms the caudal aspect?
Which bone of the skull forms the caudal aspect?
- Parietal bone
- Ethmoid bone
- Temporal bone (correct)
- Frontal bone
What is the function of the External Occipital Protuberance?
What is the function of the External Occipital Protuberance?
- Serves as an attachment site for several muscles (correct)
- Encloses the middle ear cavity
- Articulates with the skull
- Holds the upper incisors
Where is the Infraorbital Foramen located and what structures pass through it?
Where is the Infraorbital Foramen located and what structures pass through it?
- Occipital bone; first cervical vertebrae (atlas)
- Parietal bone; middle ear cavity
- Sphenoid bone; infraorbital artery and nerve (correct)
- Maxillary bone; optic nerve (CN II)
Which bone of the skull articulates with the first cervical vertebrae (atlas)?
Which bone of the skull articulates with the first cervical vertebrae (atlas)?
What is the function of the Optic Canal, located in the sphenoid bone?
What is the function of the Optic Canal, located in the sphenoid bone?
Which part of the skull holds the upper incisors?
Which part of the skull holds the upper incisors?
In the dog, which part of the tooth is supported by the Mandible?
In the dog, which part of the tooth is supported by the Mandible?
What is the function of the condyloid process?
What is the function of the condyloid process?
Which surface of a tooth faces the tongue for mandibular teeth?
Which surface of a tooth faces the tongue for mandibular teeth?
What is the feline dental formula?
What is the feline dental formula?
Which surface of a tooth is adjacent to the next rostral (towards the front) tooth?
Which surface of a tooth is adjacent to the next rostral (towards the front) tooth?
What is the function of the external acoustic meatus?
What is the function of the external acoustic meatus?
Which part of the mandible bears the lower teeth?
Which part of the mandible bears the lower teeth?
What is the occlusal surface of a tooth?
What is the occlusal surface of a tooth?
What is the primary function of the external acoustic meatus?
What is the primary function of the external acoustic meatus?
Which part of the mandible is responsible for bearing the lower teeth?
Which part of the mandible is responsible for bearing the lower teeth?
What is the purpose of the condyloid process of the mandible?
What is the purpose of the condyloid process of the mandible?
Which surface of a tooth is adjacent to the next caudal (towards the back) tooth?
Which surface of a tooth is adjacent to the next caudal (towards the back) tooth?
What is the dental formula for feline species?
What is the dental formula for feline species?
Which surface of a mandibular tooth faces the tongue?
Which surface of a mandibular tooth faces the tongue?
What is the grinding surface of a tooth called?
What is the grinding surface of a tooth called?
Which bone forms the floor of the cranial cavity?
Which bone forms the floor of the cranial cavity?
What is the function of the Tympanic Bulla?
What is the function of the Tympanic Bulla?
Which bone forms the lateral part of the face and part of the hard palate?
Which bone forms the lateral part of the face and part of the hard palate?
Which bone forms the osseous roof of the nasal cavity?
Which bone forms the osseous roof of the nasal cavity?
Which bone forms the cranial part of the zygomatic arch?
Which bone forms the cranial part of the zygomatic arch?
Which bone articulates with the first cervical vertebra (atlas)?
Which bone articulates with the first cervical vertebra (atlas)?
Which bone holds the upper incisors?
Which bone holds the upper incisors?
What is the function of the condyloid process of the mandible?
What is the function of the condyloid process of the mandible?
Which surface of a maxillary tooth faces the palate?
Which surface of a maxillary tooth faces the palate?
What is the function of the external acoustic meatus?
What is the function of the external acoustic meatus?
What is the horizontal part of the mandible that bears the lower teeth called?
What is the horizontal part of the mandible that bears the lower teeth called?
Which surface of a tooth is adjacent to the next caudal (towards the back) tooth?
Which surface of a tooth is adjacent to the next caudal (towards the back) tooth?
What is the grinding surface of a tooth called?
What is the grinding surface of a tooth called?
What is the feline dental formula?
What is the feline dental formula?
Which bone of the skull forms the roof?
Which bone of the skull forms the roof?
The ____________ articulates with the first cervical vertebrae (atlas).
The ____________ articulates with the first cervical vertebrae (atlas).
Where is the External Occipital Protuberance located?
Where is the External Occipital Protuberance located?
Which bone forms the lateral part of the face and part of the hard palate?
Which bone forms the lateral part of the face and part of the hard palate?
What is the function of the Infraorbital Foramen?
What is the function of the Infraorbital Foramen?
Which part of the skull holds the upper incisors?
Which part of the skull holds the upper incisors?
Which part of the mandible articulates with the skull and supports lower teeth?
Which part of the mandible articulates with the skull and supports lower teeth?
Which bone of the skull forms the rostral roof?
Which bone of the skull forms the rostral roof?
Which foramen is located in the sphenoid bone and transmits the optic nerve (CN II)?
Which foramen is located in the sphenoid bone and transmits the optic nerve (CN II)?
What is the function of the Tympanic Bulla in the skull?
What is the function of the Tympanic Bulla in the skull?
Which bone in the skull articulates with the first cervical vertebrae (atlas)?
Which bone in the skull articulates with the first cervical vertebrae (atlas)?
Which part of the mandible is responsible for supporting the lower teeth?
Which part of the mandible is responsible for supporting the lower teeth?
Where is the External Occipital Protuberance located on the skull?
Where is the External Occipital Protuberance located on the skull?
Which bone forms the lateral part of the face and part of the hard palate?
Which bone forms the lateral part of the face and part of the hard palate?
What is the function of the condyloid process in the mandible?
What is the function of the condyloid process in the mandible?
Which surface of a tooth is next to the cheek?
Which surface of a tooth is next to the cheek?
In dogs, what is the dental formula for canines excluding incisors and premolars?
In dogs, what is the dental formula for canines excluding incisors and premolars?
Where is the labial surface of a tooth located?
Where is the labial surface of a tooth located?
Which bone forms part of the hard palate and also forms part of the lateral aspect of the face?
Which bone forms part of the hard palate and also forms part of the lateral aspect of the face?
What is the function of the tympanic membrane (ear drum)?
What is the function of the tympanic membrane (ear drum)?
Which surface of a tooth faces the tongue for maxillary teeth?
Which surface of a tooth faces the tongue for maxillary teeth?
