HEAD AND NECK (C-3) SKELETAL SYSTEM-TERMS

  1. OPENING IN BONE-TUBELIKE
    CANAL
  2. OVAL BONY PROMINENCE
    CONDYLE-JOINT
  3. OPENING IN BONE-NARROW AND CLEFTLIKE-DUG OUT
    FISSURE
  4. HOLE IN BONE
    FORAMEN
  5. DEPRESSION ON A BONE SURFACE-SHALLOW
    FOSSA
  6. JUNCTION BETWEEN 2 OR MORE BONES-JOIN TOGETHER
    JOINT
  7. OPENING OR CANAL IN A BONE
    MEATUS
  8. FLAT STRUCTURE OF BONE
    PLATE
  9. ANY RAISED AREA ON BONE
    PROCESS
  10. SHALLOW DEPRESSION OF GROOVE SUCH AS THAT ON THE BONY SURFACE
    SULCUS
  11. IMMOVABLE JOINT - JOINED BY FIBROUS TISSUE
    SUTURE
  12. SMALL BUMP ON A BONE
    TUBERCLE
  13. LARGE BUMP ON A BONE(ROUGH)-ANCHOR FOR A TENDON OR LIGAMENT
    TUREROSITY
  14. feature that is located on the temporal bone
    external acoustic meatus
  15. immediately posterior tot he most distal tooth in the upper arch
    maxillary tuberosity
  16. process that forms the zygomatic arch with the zygomatic bone
    temoporal bone
  17. name of the articulation of the parietal bones and thge occipital bone
    lambdoidal structure
  18. bony landmark that forms an articulation
    occipital condyles with the atlas
  19. landmarks formed by the maxillae
    median palatine suture
  20. concavity on the anterior border of the coronoid process of the ramus
    coronnoid notch
  21. landmark that serves to help locate the hyoid bone
    superior and anterior the the thyroid cartilage
  22. located just inferior and medial to the external acoustic meatus
    styloid process
  23. spaces under the three conchae of the lateral walls of the nasal cavity
    meatus
  24. bones and their processes that form the hard palate
    • maxillary process of the maxillae
    • horizontal plates of the palatine bones
  25. the nerves that are associated with the stylomastoid foramen
    C-VII
  26. bones of the skull that is paired
    pariental bone
  27. perforated to allow the passage of the olfactory nerves for the sense of smell
    cribriform plate of the ethmoid bone
  28. bone of the skull considered the crainial bone
    sphenoid bone
  29. where in the temporal bone is the tmj located
    squamous portion
  30. which single bone located at the midline of the skull
    sphenoid
  31. windowlike opening in the bone
    foramen
  32. helps to form the jugular foramen along with the juglar notch of the temporal bone
    occipital
  33. faint ridge noted where the right and left mandibular processes fused together in early childhood
    mandibular symphysis
  34. in which bone are the infraorbital foramen and canal located
    maxilla
  35. large roughened projection on the petrous portion of the temporal bone
    process
  36. an anterior process on the sphenoid bone
    wing
  37. lacrimal gland-located just inside the lateral portion
    nasion
  38. the occipital are located __and __to the foramen magnum
    lateral;anterior
  39. bone that forms both the superior and middle nasal concha
    ethmoid bone
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HEAD AND NECK (C-3) SKELETAL SYSTEM-TERMS
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HEAD_NECK (C-3) SKELETAL SYSTEM TERMS
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