Bones Midterm Flashcards
Forehead
Frontal bone
Suture that connects the frontal and parietal bone
Frontal or coronal suture
In between the eyeballs sitting on top of nose.
Nasal Bone
Sitting inside the nose
Vomer
In between the forehead and the ear.
Sphenoid bone
The upper jaw.
Maxillae
The lower jaw.
mandible
Side of the skull.
Temporal Bone
The Cheek Bones.
Zygomatic bone
Suture that divides the top of the skull into left and right.
Sagital Suture.
The pointy tip connected to the temporal bone
Styloid process.
The inner eye socket.
Lacrimal Bone
The outer eye socket.
Ethmoid Bone
Line that runs through the temporal bone connected to the mandible bone
Zygomatic process
Above the styloid process located on the temporal bone.
External auditory meatus
The lower backside of the skull.
Occipital bone
separates the parietal and temporal bone from the occipital bone
Lambdoidal suture.
Separates the parietal bone from the temporal bone.
Squamous suture
Base of the skull where the spine connects to the skull.
Foramen magnum
Two spots located right next to the foramen magnum
Occipital condyle.
The top piece of the sternum.
Manubrium
The middle piece of the sternum
Body