Skull Radiograph: Lateral View
Description
A lateral radiographic view of the human skull showing key anatomical landmarks, cranial sutures, and paranasal sinuses.
Original diagram by Yuqian Sun.
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Anterior arch of atlas (C1 vertebra)
Coronal suture
Coronoid process of mandible
Dens of axis (C2 vertebra)
Frontal sinus
Greater wing of sphenoid
Head (condyle) of mandible
Hypophyseal fossa (sella turcica)
Lambdoid suture
Mastoid air cells
Maxillary sinus
Palatine process of maxilla
Sphenoidal sinus