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skull
bones og the skull
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Frontal | The large bone that makes up the forehead and supplies the upper edge and roof of the orbit (eye socket). |
| Parietal | It articulates (joins) with the other parietal bone in the midline, with the frontal bone in front of it, with the occipital bone behind it, and with the sphenoid and temporal bones lower down on the side of the skull. |
| Temporal | A large irregular bone situated at the base and side of the skull. |
| Occipital | The bone that forms the rear and the rear bottom of the skull |
| Mandible | lower jaw |
| Maxilla | upper jaw |
| Zygomatic | skull that forms the prominence of the cheek. |
| Sphenoid | A prominent, irregular, wedge-shaped bone at the base of the skull |
| Foramen magnum | The large hole at the base of the skull which allows passage of the spinal cord. |
| External auditory meatus | passageway thats leads to each ear |
| Nasal Bone | The nasal bones are two small, oblong bones that vary in size and form in different individuals. |
| Nasal septum | the left and right airways in the nose, dividing the two nostrils. |
| Mastoid Process | It is located just behind the ear |
| Optic Foramen | The optic foramen is the opening to the optic canal. |
| styloid process | usually serving as points |
| Occipital condyles |
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