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11 Cards in this Set
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frontal bone
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area of maximum convexity on the forhead and articulates w/ the frontal process of the maxillary bone on the medial side of the orbit
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glabella
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slight elevation directly between the two orbits in the frontal bone; just above the base of the nose
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nasion
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central depression at the base of the nose
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superciliary arch
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starts at the glabella and moves superiorly and laterally above the central portion of the eyebrow
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SOM
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just inferior to the eyebrow and is more pronounced on its lateral aspect; forms the roof of the orbit
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maxilla
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bone felt between the ala of the nose and the prominence of the cheek; houses the largest of the paranasal sinuses
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zygomatic bone
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forms part of the lateral aspect of the orbit and the prominence of the cheek
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mid-zygoma point
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a point midway between the EAM and the lateral canthus
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mastoid process
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an extension of the mastoid portion of the temporal bone at the level of the ear lobe
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external occipital protuberance (EOP or inion)
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prominence in the posterolateral aspect of the occipital bone of the skull
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angle of the mandible
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point at which the muscles used for chewing are attached
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