Skull Bone Identifications (Cranial & Facial)

frontal bone

parietal bone (L/R)

temporal bone (L/R)

occipital bone

sphenoid bone

Ethmoid bone

mandible

maxilla (L/R)

nasal bone (L/R)

lacrimal (L/R)

zygomatic bone (L/R)

palatine (L/R)

vomer

hyoid bone!

inferior nasal concha (L/R)

superciliary arches (frontal)

glabella (frontal)

supraorbital notches (frontal)

supraorbital margins (frontal)

coronal suture

saggital suture

lambdoid suture

squamous suture

Foramen Magnum (occipital)

occipital condyles (occipital)

occipital condylar fossa (occipital)

external occipital protuberance

nuchal lines (occipital)

hypoglossal canals (occipital)

cribriform plate (ethmoid)

perpendicular plate (ethmoid)

ethmodial sinuses (ethmoid)

lateral masses (ethmoid)

internal auditory meatus (temporal)

jugular foramen (occipital)

carotid foramen (temporal)

mastoid process (temporal)

external auditory meatus (temporal)

zygomatic process (temporal)

mandibular fossa (temporal)

temporal fossa

body (sphenoid)

greater wings (sphenoid)

lesser wings (sphenoid)

pterygoid plates (sphenoid)

pterygoid processes (sphenoid)

sinus (sphenoid)

sella turcica (sphenoid)

superior orbital fissures (sphenoid)

optic foramen (sphenoid)

foramen rotundum (sphenoid)

foramen ovale (sphenoid)

foramen spinosum (sphenoid)

foramen lacurum (sphenoid)

maxillary sinus (maxilla)

alvolear process (maxilla)

infraorbital foramen (maxilla)

incisive foramen (maxilla)

inferior orbital fissure (maxilla)

body (mandible)

ramus (mandible)

angle (mandible)

condylar process (mandible)

mandibular notch (mandible)

alveolar process (mandible)

mental foramen (mandible)

mandibular foramen (mandible)

vomer

zygomatic bone (L/R)

temporal process (zygomatic)

greater horns (hyoid)

lesser horns (hyoid)

nasal bone (L/R)

inferior nasal concha (L/R)

lacrimal bone (L/R)

lacrimal fossa (lacrimal)

occipital condylar fossa (occipital)