Bones of the face

Question 1

Vomer

Answer 1

Bones are located at the interior and posterior areas of the nasal cavity; forms part of nasal septum which separates the nasal chambers

Question 2

Lacrimal

Answer 2

Bones are located at the anterior inner and medial wall of the orbit of the eye; contain a portion of the tear duct canal connecting the orbit with the nasal cavity

Question 3

Zygomatic

Answer 3

Bones form the prominence of the cheeks and part of the outer walls of the orbits. The zygomatic arch is formed by articulation of the zygomatic bone and the zygomatic process. Zygomatic bones are called malar bones. Find your cheekbones and you’ve located your zygomatic bones

Question 4

Nasal

Answer 4

Bones lie side by side and form their junction at the bridge of the nose. Place a finger on each side of the bridge of your nose to locate these bones