Axial skeleton atlas - normal skull

Case contributed by Allison L Zwingenberger
Diagnosis not applicable

Presentation

Adult Mixed breed dog.

Skull

x-ray

These annotated images demonstrate some of the major features of the skull on radiographs. These include bones such as the frontal and parietal bones, and air-filled spaces such as the tympanic cavity and the frontal sinus.

Case Discussion

Use these highlighted images to learn to recognize the structures that are labeled. Then, test yourself by outlining the structures on the first radiograph in the stack which does not have annotations.

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