The squamous part of the frontal bone is the superior (approximately two thirds) portion when viewed in standard anatomical orientation. There are two...
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the human skull, the frontal bone or sincipital bone is an unpaired bone which consists of two portions. These are the vertically oriented squamous part...
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Zygomatic process (redirect from Zygomatic process of the frontal bone)
The three processes are: Zygomatic process of frontal bone from the frontal bone Zygomatic process of maxilla from the maxilla Zygomatic process of temporal...
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of the bone above them is smooth, and covered by the epicranial aponeurosis. Squamous part of the frontal bone This article incorporates text in the public...
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"half" and caput "head".). The bone of the forehead is the squamous part of the frontal bone. The overlying muscles are the occipitofrontalis, procerus...
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a space of 6-7 ml. Each frontal sinus extends into the squamous part of the frontal bone superiorly, and into the orbital part of frontal bone posteriorly...
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The frontal crest is a ridge on the internal surface of the squamous part of the frontal bone formed by the inferior convergence of the two edges of the...
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non-human vertebrates, the parietal bones typically form the rear or central part of the skull roof, lying behind the frontal bones. In many non-mammalian...
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The occipital bone (/ˌɒkˈsɪpɪtəl/) is a cranial dermal bone and the main bone of the occiput (back and lower part of the skull). It is trapezoidal in shape...
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Squamous part may refer to: Squamous part of frontal bone Squamous part of temporal bone Squamous part of occipital bone This disambiguation page lists...
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Skull (redirect from Cranial bone)
the zygomatic bone or malar bone. The prefrontal bone is a bone that separates the lacrimal and frontal bones in many tetrapod skulls. The skull of fish...
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Sagittal sulcus (category Bones of the head and neck)
The sagittal sulcus is a midline groove that runs across the internal surfaces of part of the squamous part of the frontal bone, the parietal bones, and...
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Pterion (category Wikipedia articles incorporating text from the 20th edition of Gray's Anatomy (1918))
It is the junction between four bones: the parietal bone. the squamous part of temporal bone. the greater wing of sphenoid bone. the frontal bone. These...
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between the squamous and the petrous part of the temporal bone and presents at its apex a downward-directed process, the spine of sphenoid bone. The superior...
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Neurocranium (redirect from Cranial bones)
bones of the base of the skull. In humans, the neurocranium is usually considered to include the following eight bones: 1 ethmoid bone 1 frontal bone...
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Human nose (redirect from Wings of the nose)
the nasal part of the frontal bone at either side; and these at the side with the small lacrimal bones and the frontal process of each maxilla. The internal...
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by the outer surfaces of four bones of the skull. The fossa is filled by the temporalis muscle. Medial/floor: frontal bone, parietal bone, (squamous part...
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Scalp reconstruction (section Bone defects)
protect the brain. The occipital and temporal regions bear the most pressure while sleeping and therefore need to be reconstructed. Frontal bone defects...
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Lambdoid Suture Squamous Suture A mnemonic to remember the muscles that contribute tendons to the pes anserinus and the innervations of these muscles is...
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Squamosal suture (redirect from Squamous suture)
The squamosal suture, or squamous suture, arches backward from the pterion and connects the temporal squama with the lower border of the parietal bone:...
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Eustachian tube (redirect from Bony part of pharyngotympanic tube)
wall of the tympanic cavity, below the septum canalis musculotubarius, and, gradually narrowing, ends at the angle of junction of the squamous and the petrous...
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The frontal bone and the parietal bones are joined at the frontal suture. The frontal bone has a number of parts, including the squamous part, the orbital...
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the emissary vein and frontal diploic vein, which also contribute to the venous drainage. Innervation is the connection of nerves to the scalp: the sensory...
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Rhinoplasty (redirect from History of rhinoplasty)
In the upper portion of the nose, the paired nasal bones attach to the frontal bone. Above and to the side (superolaterally), the paired nasal bones connect...
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Skull fracture (redirect from Fracture of skull)
at the thin squamous temporal and parietal bones, the sphenoid sinus, the foramen magnum (the opening at the base of the skull that the spinal cord passes...
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Head and neck anatomy (redirect from Artery of the neck)
subdivided into: the cranium (8 bones: frontal, 2-parietal, occipital, 2-temporal, sphenoid, ethmoid), and the facial bones (14 bones: 2-zygomatic, 2-maxillary...
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Choana Sphenopalatine foramen Bones of cranium Parietal bone Frontal bone Squamous part External surface Glabella Frontal suture Supra-orbital margin Supra-orbital...
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and subcutaneous tissues. The epidermis is the most superficial layer of skin, a squamous epithelium with several strata: the stratum corneum, stratum...
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Syphilis (redirect from Parrot's frontal bossing)
which are soft, tumor-like balls of inflammation which may vary considerably in size. They typically affect the skin, bone, and liver, but can occur anywhere...
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Larynx (redirect from Cavity of the larynx)
cuneiform). The hyoid bone is not part of the larynx, though the larynx is suspended from the hyoid. The larynx extends vertically from the tip of the epiglottis...
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