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| Sutures are ________ joints? |
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| this is the articulation of the two parietal bones in the median plane of the skull |
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| this is the articulation of the parietal bones with the frontal bone |
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| this is the articulation of the parietal bones with the occipital bone |
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| this is the articulation of the parietal and temporal bones |
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| True or false: There are no ligaments or movements at these joints (sutures of skull) ?? |
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| a synovial joint, combined hinge and plane in type |
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| Name the two bony surfaces of the TMJ |
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mandibular fossa of temporal bone
head(condyloid process) of the mandible |
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| In the TMJ, this is one prominent intraarticular ligament |
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| this is an oval plate of fibrous tissue that sometimes contains patches of fibrocartilage in TMJ |
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| the circumference of the articular disc of TMJ attaches to the ______________ |
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| the articular disc divides the TMJ cavity into two separate compartments. Name the two compartments? |
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| Superior and inferior compartment |
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| Where is the superior compartment of TMJ joint cavity located? |
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| between the articular disc and mandibular fossa |
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| Where is the inferior compartment of TMJ joint cavity located? |
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| between the articular disc and the mandible |
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| Name the two hinge movements of TMJ |
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| this is a hinge movement, it is inferior movement of the mandible (open mouth) |
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| this is a hinge movement, it is superior movement of the mandible ( close mouth) |
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| The three planar movements of TMJ are? |
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Protraction
retraction
lateral movement |
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| this is planar movement of TMJ, it is anterior movement of mandible in a horizontal plane |
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| this is planar movement of TMJ, it is posterior movement of the mandible in a horizontal plane |
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| this is planar movement of TMJ, it is side to side movement (grinding) |
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| French word fontanelle means? |
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| six major unossified, membranous areas between the cranial bones are called? |
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| This is the largest of the fontanelles located at the junction of the coronal and sagittal sutures. Known in babies as the "soft spot." In adults this lies at the bregma |
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| this triangular fontanelle is located at the junction of the lambdoid and sagittal sutures. In adults this lies at the lambda |
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| These are small irregular fontanelles located at the junction of the frontal, parietal, sphenoid, and temporal bones. |
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| anterolateral fontanelles( sphenoid fontanelles) |
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| These are small irregular fontanelles located at the junction of the occipital, parietal, and temporal bones |
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| Posterolateral fontanelles (mastoid fontanelles) |
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| Anterior fontanelle is used by physicians in determining what 3 things? |
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Position of fetal head in utero
development of skull
extent of pathological ICP |
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| What age does the anterior fontanelle become bony? |
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