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5th-Bones and Articulations of The Skull
5th-Bones and Articulations of The Skull
Articulations
of the Skull
Xu Jin
Department of Anatomy
Chongqing Medical University
Overview
Functions
protecting and supporting the organs of
brain and other sense organs ;
dealing with sight, hearing, balance and
upper parts of digestive system &
respiratory system.
Ethmoid bone
Occipital bone
Sphenoid bone
Articulations
Paried bones ( on the symmetrical position)
Parietal bone Sutures
Temporal bone
Synchondrosis
synosteosis
Facial bones (15 bones)
Unpaired bones:
Mandible
Vomer
Hyoid
Paired bones
Nasal bone
Lacrimal bone Orbits Articutlations
Inferior nasal chocha Bony nasal cavity
Zygomatic bone Temperomandibular
Bony oral cavity
Palatine bone Joint
Maxilla
The cap of the skull
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The internal aspect of the base of skull
Ant.cranial
fossa
Mid.cranial
fossa
Post.cranial fossa
The external aspect of the base of
skull
The anterior aspect of the skull
Orbit
Bony nasal cavity
The lateral aspect of the skull
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Paranasal sinuses
Temperomandibular Joint
Summary
The transmition of the structures through the cranial foramina
cribriform foramina olfactory filaments ( I N)
optic canal optic n. (II N) / ophthalmic arter