Vomer Bone Anatomy

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Vad är formen på vamosbenet?

  • Triangulärt (correct)
  • Rundat
  • Rektangulärt
  • Fyrkantigt

Vad är den primära funktionen av vamosbenet?

  • Separeera luftvägarna
  • Stödja nasal septum (correct)
  • Bilda taket pÃ¥ nasal cavity
  • Skydda ögonen

Vilka ben articulerar vamosbenet med?

  • Cranial- och vertebrala ben
  • Frontal-, parietal- och occipitalben
  • Mandibel- och hyoidben
  • Sphenoid-, maxilla- och palatineben (correct)

När utvecklas vamosbenet under fosterlivet?

<p>Under den tredje månaden (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Vad är vamosbenets mest posteroinferiora del av?

<p>Nasal septum (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Study Notes

Vomer

The vomer is a thin, flat, and triangular bone located in the nasal cavity. It forms the posterior-inferior part of the nasal septum.

Key Features:

  • Shape: Triangular, with the base facing posteriorly and the apex facing anteriorly
  • Location: Situated in the nasal cavity, forming the posterior-inferior part of the nasal septum
  • Functions:
    • Supports the nasal septum
    • Separates the two nasal passages
    • Forms the floor of the nasal cavity
  • Articulations:
    • With the sphenoid bone posteriorly
    • With the maxilla and palatine bones laterally
    • With the nasal conchae superiorly
  • Development: The vomer develops from a single ossification center, which appears during the third month of fetal life

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