Facial Bone (Skeletal System) Flashcards
Where are the palatine bones? How many are there?
L- shaped bones behind that form the floor of the nasal cavity and hard palate, 2
Where are the zygomatic bones? How many are there?
Cheek bones, 2
Where are the lacrimal bones? How many are there?
Part of the medial walls of the orbits, 2
Where are the nasal bones? How many are there?
bridge of nose, 2
Where is the vomer bone? How many are there?
Nasal Septum, 1
Where are the inferior nasal conchae? How many are there?
Support mucous membranes in the nasal cavity, 2
Where is the mandible? How many are there?
Lower jaw
How many mental foramen does the mandible have?
2
Where are the maxilla bones? How many are there?
Upper jaw, hard palate, floor of the orbits, sides of nasal cavity and house the upper teeth, 2
What sinuses does the maxilla have?
large maxillary sinuses
