Bones of Head and Neck Flashcards
The skull is composed of how many bones?
29
The forehead and front cranium?
Frontal Bone
From the roof of the cranium?
Parietal Bones
The lower back portion of the cranium?
Occipital Bone
The Lateral walls of the cranium?
Temporal Bones
Butterfly shape and forms the floor of the cranium?
Sphenoid Bone
Separates the nasal cavity from the remainder of the cranium?
Ethmoid Bones
How many cranial bones are there?
8
Forms the bridge of the nose?
Nasal Bones
Form the lateral walls of the nasal cavity?
Inferior Nasal Concha
Divides the nasal cavity into right and left chambers?
Vomer Bone
Support the face and forms part of the cheekbones?
Zygomatic Bones
Smallest facial bones near the inner corners of the eyes?
Lacrimal Bones
Forms the upper jaw?
Maxilla Bones
Form the floor of the nasal cavity and roof of the mouth?
Palatine Bones