Bones Flashcards
The human head contains __ bones divided into two groups:
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Cranium and facial bones
Is an oval bony case that protects the brain, and it is formed of eight bones
Cranium
The faces consists of __ bones. Including the ____ & _____
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Maxilla and mandible
This bone forms the back of the skull above the nape
Occipital bone
These two bones form the sides of the crown of the cranium
Parietal bones (2)
This bone forms the forehead
Frontal bone
These two bones form the sides of the head in the ear region
Temporal bones (2)
This bone is the light spongy bone between the eye sockets that forms part of the nasal cavities
Ethmoid bone
This bone forms the sides of the eye socket
Sphenoid bone
The cranium is made up of how many bones?
Eight bones
What are the eight cranium bones?
Occipital bone (1)
Parietal bones (2)
Temporal bones (2)
Frontal bone (1)
Ethmoid bone (1)
Sphenoid bone (1)
The face consist of __ bones, however, aestheticians primarily focus on 5 bones.
Name those 5 facial bones. 9 in total
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Nasal bones (2)
Lacrimal bones (2)
Zygomatic bones (2) also known as malar bones/cheekbones
Maxillae bones (2)
Mandible (1)
These two bones form the bridge of the nose
Nasal bones (2)
These two bones are the smallest and most fragile bones of the face or situated at the front inside part of the eye
Lacrimal bones (2)
These two bones form the prominence of the cheeks. This bone goes by three different names. What are they?
Zygomatic, bones, malar bones, or cheekbones