Anatomy of Skull

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Features of Skull

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Skull

Features of Normas of Skull

Norma verticalis

Norma verticalis

Temporal lines

Norma occipitalis

Occipital point

Frontal region

Frontal region

Orbital openings

Orbital openings

Norma laterialis

Zygoma

Norma laterialis

Superior: Superior temporal lines Inferior: Continous with infratemporal fossa Lateral : Temporalis fascia Medial wall: Squamous temporal, greater wing of

sphenoid, parietal and frontal bones (around pterion) Anterior: Zygomatic process of frontal bone, the

zygomatic bone and maxilla. Posterior: Arch of squmaous temporal bone

Contents

Temporalis muscle and associated nerves and vessels Superficial temporal artery and vein

Boundries ofTemporal fossa