Bones of the Skull

Question 1

How are the bones of the skull divided?

Answer 1

Cranial Vault and Facial Skeleton

Question 2

How many bones are there in the Cranial Vault?

Answer 2

8

Frontal bone - Forehead 
Occipital bone - back of the head
Sphenoid bone - wedge form
Ethmoid bone - Sieve form (apart of the facial skeleton)
2 parietal bones - walls
2 temporal bone - temples

Question 3

How many bones are there in the Facial Skeleton?

Answer 3

15 irregular bone

mandible, lower jaw
Vomer
Ethmoid bone (apart of the cranial vault)
2 lacrimal bones (tear)
2 nasal bones (nose)
2 maxillary bones- upper jaw/moustache
2 zygomatic bones - cheekbones
2 palatine bones - palate (roof of the mouth)
2 inferior nasal conchae

Question 4

Bones that make up the orbital?

Answer 4

The main 4 bones are:
Frontal bone
Zygomatic bone 
Maxillary bone 
Lacrimal bone 

3 other bones help form

Ethmoid
Sphenoid
Palatine

Question 5

What are the apertures in the orbital socket called

Answer 5

SOF - Superior Orbital Fissure
IOF - Inferior Orbital Fissure
Optic Canal