Facial Bone Structure - Written Exam Part

Question 1

What is the Ethmoid Bone?

Answer 1

This forms part of the nasal cavity between the eye sockets.

Question 2

What are the Nasal Bones?

Answer 2

These are two bones that form the bridge of the nose.

Question 3

What are the Lacrimal Bones?

Answer 3

These are located at the front part of the inner wall of the eye sockets.

Question 4

What are the Zygomatic Bones?

Answer 4

These form the prominence of the cheekbones.

Question 5

What are the Maxillae Bones?

Answer 5

These are the upper jawbones which join to form the entirety of the upper jaw.

Question 6

What are the Mandible Bones?

Answer 6

This is the strongest bone of the face and makes up the entire lower jawbone.

Question 7

What are the Turbinal Bones?

Answer 7

These are two bones on either side of the outer walls of the nasal depression.

Question 8

What is the Volmer Bone?

Answer 8

This forms the dividing wall of the nose.

Question 9

What are the Palatine Bones?

Answer 9

These are two bones that form the outer wall of the nose, the roof of the mouth, and the floor of the orbits (under the tongue).