Skull Facial Bones

Name the 14 Facial Bones and indicate which 2 bones are not paired?

R/L Nasal, R/L Lacrimal, R/L Maxillary, R/L Zygomatic, R/L Palatine, R/L Inferior Nasal Conchae, Vomer and Mandible.

Vomer and Mandible are not paired

What bones forms three fourths of the roof of the mouth

Maxillary Bone

What two bones contains Alveolar Processes?

Maxillary and Mandible

The vertical portions of this bone extend upward between the maxillae and pterygoid process of sphenoid in posterior nasal cavity?

Palatine

The small U-Shaped bone situated at the base of the tongue?

Hyoid Bone

What is the anterior process on top of the ramus of the Mandible?

Coronoid Process

What are the two smallest bones of the skull called that are located in the anterior part of the medial wall of orbits between labyrinth of ethmoid and maxilla?

Lacrimal

what forms part of the lateral walls and most of the floor of the nasal bone?

Maxillary

What long, narrow and very thin bones extend diagonally and inferior from lateral walls of nasal cavity and its lower third?

Inferior Nasal Conchae

What is the thin plate of bone situated in MSP of flow of nasal cavity?

Vomer

What is the only bone in the body that does not articulate with another bone

Hyoid Bone

Which bone does the tear duct pass through?

Lacrimal

What is the name of the two smallest bones that articulate with each other as MSP and also articulate with Frontal Bone?

Nasal Bone

What is formed by the union of the temporal process of the zygoma and zygomatic process of temporal bone?

Zygomatic Bone

What bone is considered the superior tips of the vertical plates that assist in forming the posterior medial orbit?

Palatine