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BONES: OF THE SKULL

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Definition
cranium   the skull  
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frontal   forehead bone  
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parietal   two bones that form roof and upper sides of the cranium  
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temporal   temple or central sides of the cranium (above and around each ear)  
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occipital   lower base of the skull  
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sphenoid   wedge shaped; bat-shaped bone that extends behind the eyes, part of each orbit  
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ethmoid   sieve-like delicate bone that forms much of the nasal structure and part of each orbit  
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suture   one of the jagged seams that unite the adjoining bones of the skull  
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fontanel   a space located at the junction of the sutures in the skull of an infant "soft spot"  
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sinus   one of the eight air-filled cavities in the skull that communicate with the nasal cavity  
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