Skull Bones

Question 1

Frontal bone

Answer 1

Forehead

Question 2

Parietal bones

Answer 2

Side walls & top of skull

Question 3

Temporal bones

Answer 3

Sides and base of cranial cavity

Question 4

Occipital bone

Answer 4

Back of the head; forms back and base of cranial cavity

Question 5

Sephnoid bone

Answer 5

Lies in middle part of cranial base; keystone of cranial base bc articulates w/ all other cranial bones

Question 6

Ethmoid bone

Answer 6

Delicate, spongy bone behind nasal bones

Question 7

Nasal bones

Answer 7

Small, flat rectangular bones form bridge of nose; between frontal and maxilla