What is the temporomandibular joint an articulation between?
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Temporal bone and the mandible
What bones and their specific parts forms the zygomatic arch of the face?
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Zygomatic process of the temporal bone, Temporal process of the
zygomatic bone
What is the general term for an area of bone that consists of a flat bony structure?
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Plate
What fossa is located inferior to the anterior part of the temporal fossa and what
bones form its area and also what are its boundaries?
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Infratemporal fossa
Boundaries: Superiorly- The greater wing of the sphenoid bone; Anteriorly-
The maxillary tuberosity; Medially- The lateral pterygoid plate; Laterally-
The rams of the mandible and zygomatic arch
No bony inferior or posterior boundary exists
Sphenoid bone
What is the four-sided plate on the occipital bone that is anterior to the foramen
magnum and what is its midline projection?
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, Pharyngeal Tubercle
What pair of facial bones goes to form the cheekbones and what bones do they
articulate with?
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Zygomatic bones; articulate with the frontal, temporal, sphenoid, and
maxillary bones
What bone covers each tooth of the upper jaw?
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Facial ridge of bone, a portion of the alveolar process of the maxilla.
What skull bone could be considered a facial bone and consists of a horizontal and
vertical plate and also what bones do they articulate with?
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Palatine bones; articulates with maxillae, sphenoid bone and each other
What fossa is located between the plates of the sphenoid bone?
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, Pterygoid fossa
What are the buttress points of the skull and what can happen with severe blows to
the face?
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Fractures; medial aspect of the orbit, articulation of the zygomatic with the
frontal and temporal bones, articulation of the pterygoid plates, and the
palatine bones and maxillae.
What is the large irregularly shaped opening on the external surface of the skull,
which in life was filled with cartilage?
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Foramen lacerum
What is the bony prominence of the chin?
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Mental Protuberance
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Temporal bone and the mandible
What bones and their specific parts forms the zygomatic arch of the face?
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Zygomatic process of the temporal bone, Temporal process of the
zygomatic bone
What is the general term for an area of bone that consists of a flat bony structure?
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Plate
What fossa is located inferior to the anterior part of the temporal fossa and what
bones form its area and also what are its boundaries?
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Infratemporal fossa
Boundaries: Superiorly- The greater wing of the sphenoid bone; Anteriorly-
The maxillary tuberosity; Medially- The lateral pterygoid plate; Laterally-
The rams of the mandible and zygomatic arch
No bony inferior or posterior boundary exists
Sphenoid bone
What is the four-sided plate on the occipital bone that is anterior to the foramen
magnum and what is its midline projection?
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, Pharyngeal Tubercle
What pair of facial bones goes to form the cheekbones and what bones do they
articulate with?
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Zygomatic bones; articulate with the frontal, temporal, sphenoid, and
maxillary bones
What bone covers each tooth of the upper jaw?
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Facial ridge of bone, a portion of the alveolar process of the maxilla.
What skull bone could be considered a facial bone and consists of a horizontal and
vertical plate and also what bones do they articulate with?
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Palatine bones; articulates with maxillae, sphenoid bone and each other
What fossa is located between the plates of the sphenoid bone?
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, Pterygoid fossa
What are the buttress points of the skull and what can happen with severe blows to
the face?
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Fractures; medial aspect of the orbit, articulation of the zygomatic with the
frontal and temporal bones, articulation of the pterygoid plates, and the
palatine bones and maxillae.
What is the large irregularly shaped opening on the external surface of the skull,
which in life was filled with cartilage?
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Foramen lacerum
What is the bony prominence of the chin?
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Mental Protuberance
