Skull and Face Bones Names

Skull and Face Bones Names

FPOETS-What is F

Frontal

FPOETS-What is P

Parietal

Occipital

FPOETS-What is O

Ethmoid

FPOETS-What is E

Temporal

FPOETS-What is T

Sphenoid

FPOETS-What is S

Maxilla

Facial Bones: My Mouth Chews Nine Very Large Zucchini Pizzas

What Does “My “stand for?

Mandible

Facial Bones: My Mouth Chews Nine Very Large Zucchini Pizzas

What Does “Mouth" stands for?

Conchae

Facial Bones: My Mouth Chews Nine Very Large Zucchini Pizzas

What Does “Chew“ stand for?

Nasal

Facial Bones: My Mouth Chews Nine Very Large Zucchini Pizzas

What Does “Nine“ stand for?

Vomer

Facial Bones: My Mouth Chews Nine Very Large Zucchini Pizzas

What Does “Very“ stand for?

Lacrimal

Facial Bones: My Mouth Chews Nine Very Large Zucchini Pizzas

What Does “Large“ stand for?

Zygomatic

Facial Bones: My Mouth Chews Nine Very Large Zucchini Pizzas

What Does “Zucchini“ stand for?

Palatine

Facial Bones: My Mouth Chews Nine Very Large Zucchini Pizzas

What Does “Pizza“ stand for?

Infraorbital foramen

Under the eye

Supraorbital foramen

Above the eye

Mandible

Jaw

Maxilla

Upper Mouth

Alveolar process

Roots of the teeth

Mental foramen

Dimples Location

Mental Protuberance

Tip of the chin

Angle

Curve on the jaw

Ramus

Structure of the jaw

Body

Long chiseled part

Condyloid process

Ends with mandibular condyle

Mandibular notch

Indent structure of jaw

Coronoid process

opposite side of mandibular condyle

Mandibular condyle

Connect top jaw to bottom

Conchae

Nose section; fused with the ethmoid bone

Cribriform plate

ethmoid bone forming the cranium; roof of the nasal cavity

Ethmoid

Inside the nasal cavity

Cribriform (olfactory) foramen

Grouping of holes by the Cribriform plate

Crista Galli

ridge bone that passes between the left and right cerebral hemisphere

Perpendicular plate

Dividing wall between the nasal passages

Superior, middle, inferior nasal concha

Part of the nasal cavity; makes sure air is bought to the nose

Nasal Bone

Bridge of the nose

Lacrimal bone

Tear ducts

Vomer

In the nasal cavity; small bone that divides the left and right to breathe

Zygomatic bone

Cheekbone

Zygomatic process

Attachment points for muscles in the face

Zygomatic arch

bridge of cheekbone

Palatine bone

Roof of the back of the mouth