Table 4.1, Bones of the Skull, Chapter 4 Musuloskeletal System Flashcards
Cranial Bones
Cranial Bones:
Frontal Bones, Parietal Bones, Occipital Bones, Temporal Bones, Sphenoid Bones
Frontal bones
Cranial Bones: Frontal Bones/Number 1/
Forehead.
Parietal bones
Cranial Bones: Parietal bones/Number 2/
Upper sides of cranium and roof of skull
Occipital bone
Cranial Bones/Number 1/Occipital bone
Back and base of skull
Temporal bone
Cranial Bones/Temporal bone/Number 2/
Sides and base cranium
Sphenoid bone
Cranial Bone/Sphenoid bone/Number 2/
Bat-shaped bone that forms part of the base of the skull, floor, and sides of the eye orbit.
Facial Bones
Facial Bones
Lacrimal bone, Nasal bone, Maxilla, Mandible, Zygomatic bone, Vomer bone, Palatine bone,
Lacrimal bone
Facial Bones/Number2/ Lacrimal bone
Inner corner of each eye
Nasal bone
Facial Bones/Number 2/Nasal Bone
Form part of nasal septum and support bridge of nose.
Maxilla
Facial Bones/Number 1/Maxilla
Upper jaw
Mandible
Facial Bones/Number 1/Mandible
Lower jawbone;only movable bone of the skull
Zygomatic bone
Facial Bones/Number 2/Zygomatic bone
Cheekbones
Vomer bone
Facial Bones/Number 1/ Vomer bone
Base of nasal septum
Palatine bone
Facial Bones/Number 1/Palatine bone
Hard palate (PAH lat) of mouth and floor of the nose.