Bones of the Skull

Question 1

The bone extending from the forehead to the coronal suture

Answer 1

Frontal Bone

Question 2

Bone inside the eye cavity

Answer 2

Ethmoid Bone

Question 3

Bone that forms the back of the head

Answer 3

Occipital Bone

Question 4

Bone at the top of the skull

Answer 4

Parietal Bone

Question 5

Bone located underneath the frontal bone behind the eye cavities

Answer 5

Sphenoid Bone

Question 6

Bone at the side of the skull

Answer 6

Temporal Bone

Question 7

Lower jaw

Answer 7

Mandible

Question 8

Upper jaw

Answer 8

Maxilla

Question 9

Midline bone which divides the nasal cavity

Answer 9

Vomer

Question 10

Bone which forms the cheekbones and outer side of the eye socket

Answer 10

Zygomatic

Question 11

The bone at the roof of the mouth

Answer 11

Palatine

Question 12

Bone at the bridge of the nose

Answer 12

Nasal Bone

Question 13

Small bone in the medial wall of the eye socket

Answer 13

Lacrimal Bone

Question 14

Bone that rests in the lateral wall of the nasal cavity, above the maxilla

Answer 14

Inferior Concha

Question 15

Suture separating the frontal bone from the parietal bone

Answer 15

Coronal Suture (coronal plane)

Question 16

The Suture separating the two parietal bones

Answer 16

Sagittal Suture (sagittal plane)

Question 17

The suture posteriorly separating the occipital bone from the parietal bone

Answer 17

Lambdoid Suture

Question 18

The suture between the sphenoid bone and flat part of the temporal bone

Answer 18

Squamous Suture

Question 19

A set of bones that surround and protect the eye

Answer 19

The orbit