Skull

Question 1

mandible

Answer 1

lower jaw

Question 2

maxilla

Answer 2

upper jaw

Question 3

zygomatic

Answer 3

cheek

Question 4

coronal

Answer 4

suture between frontal and parietals; think of it as if you’re wearing a crown on it

Question 5

sagittal

Answer 5

suture that goes straight from the top to back of skull?

Question 6

lambdoidal

Answer 6

suture between parietals and occipital

Question 7

palate

Answer 7

roof of mouth

Question 8

basilar

Answer 8

suture on base of skull between occipital and sphenoid

Question 9

occipital

Answer 9

base of head

Question 10

frontal

Answer 10

forehead

Question 11

temporal

Answer 11

sides of skull

Question 12

mastoid process

Answer 12

conical prominence projecting from the undersurface of the mastoid portion of the temporal bone

Question 13

styloid process

Answer 13

pointed piece of bone that extends down from the human skull, just below the ear

Question 14

sphenoid

Answer 14

in front of the temporal bone and basilar part of the occipital bone; its shape resembles a butterfly

Question 15

squamosal

Answer 15

suture connecting temporal to parietal bone

Question 16

parietal

Answer 16

form the sides and roof of the cranium

Question 17

nasal

Answer 17

nose

Question 18

lacrimal

Answer 18

inner eye

Question 19

mental foramen

Answer 19

one of two holes on the surface of the mandible