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The Skull and its Landmarks - Part 2

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What is the other term used to describe the facial skeleton?

Facial Skeleton

Neurocranium

Cranial Skeleton

Viscerocranium (correct)

What is the primary function of the orbits?

To protect the eyeballs and associated structures (correct)

To provide a pathway for nerve fibers

To house the salivary glands

To support the nose and facial muscles

How many bones form the orbit?

Six

Four

Seven (correct)

Five

Which of the following bones is NOT part of the orbit?

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What is the relationship between the orbits?

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Orbits

The paired structures that enclose the eyeballs and associated structures.

Bones of the Orbit

Seven bones that form the orbit: Sphenoid, Frontal, Zygomatic, Ethmoid, Lacrimal, Maxilla, Palatine.

Sphenoid Bone

A butterfly-shaped bone forming part of the orbit and base of the skull.

Zygomatic Bone

The cheekbone, contributes to the lateral wall of the orbit.

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Ethmoid Bone

A light, spongy bone that forms part of the orbit and nasal cavity.

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The Skull and its Landmarks - Part 2

The orbit is a symmetrical, paired structure
The orbit is separated by the nasal cavity
The orbit encloses the eyeballs and associated structures
Seven bones make up the orbit:
- Sphenoid
- Frontal
- Zygomatic
- Ethmoid
- Lacrimal
- Maxilla
- Palatine

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This quiz explores the anatomy of the orbit and its relationship to surrounding structures. Test your knowledge on the seven bones that make up the orbit and their functions. Ideal for students studying human anatomy or related fields.