Bones of Skull

Question 1

what does the skull consist of? (how many bones and where)

Answer 1

eight bones in the cranium
14 bones in the face
Six bones and middle ear

Question 2

What does the frontal bone form? how many bones?

Answer 2

1 frontal bone forms the forehead

Question 3

what is the parietal bone and how many bones does it have?

Answer 3

2 parietal bones that formthe roof and upper sides of skull

Question 4

what is the occipital bone and how many bones does it have?

Answer 4

1occipital bone that forms the posterior floor and walls of cranium

Question 5

what is the temporal bone and how many bones does it have?

Answer 5

The temporal bone has two bones that form the sides and base of skull

Question 6

What is the sphenoid bone and how many bones does it have?

Answer 6

1 sphenoid bone that forms part of the skull and parts of the floor and side of the orbit

Question 7

what is the ethmoid bone and how many bones does it have?

Answer 7

1 ethmoid bone that formed the posterior portion of the nose and the floor of cranium

Question 8

what are the six tiny bones of middle ear called?

Answer 8

Auditory ossicles

Question 9

what are the six tiny bones of middle ear called?

Answer 9

Auditory obstacles

Question 10

what does external auditory meatus mean?

Answer 10

Located in the temple bone on each side of the skull, is the opening of the external auditory canal of outer ear

Question 11

BONES OF FACE! NASAL BONE

Answer 11

Two nasal bones that formed the upper part of the bridge of the nose

Question 12

zygomatic bone

Answer 12

2 bones known as cheekbone, articulate with frontal bone

Question 13

maxillary bone

Answer 13

2 bones, knows as maxillae, forms most of the upper jaw

Question 14

palatine bone

Answer 14

2 bone, form is part of the hard palate of the mouth and floor of the nose