Bones of the Skull

Frontal Bone Location

Supraorbital margin

Supraorbital foramen

Parietal bone location

Occipital bone location

Foramen magnum

Occipital condyle

Hypoglossal canal

indents in this spot

External occipital protuberance

superior nuchal line

Temporal bone location

squamous part

look up picture this isn't completely accurate

tympanic part

petrous part

look it up!

mastoid part

above mastoid process

mastoid process

mandibular fossa

external auditory (acoustic) meatus

internal auditory (acoustic) meatus

styloid process

jugular foramen

foramen lacerum

stylomastoid foramen

carotid canal

zygomatic process

Ethmoid bone location

Crista galli

very top of this

perpendicular plate

orbital plate

cribform plate

Sphenoid bone location

sella turcica

greater wing

lesser wing

pterygoid process

also includes the other hanging thing right by it

optic canal

foramen ovale

foramen rotundum

foramen spinosum

superior orbital fissure

Maxilla Location

palatine process

frontal process

infraorbital foramen

zygomatic process

Mandible location

mandible body

mandible angle

mandible ramus

mandibular notch

coronoid process

condyles

zygomatic bone location

nasal bone location

lacrimal bone location

vomer location

Features of the Skull......

here we go!!

coronal suture

sagittal suture

lambdoid suture

squamous suture

occipitomastoid suture

anterior cranial fossa

middle cranial fossa

posterior cranial fossa

orbit

nasal cavity

superior orbital fissure picture and where it leads (printed out one on textbook)

cranial cavity

Inferior orbital fissure picture and where it leads

posterior to zygomatic arch

optic canal on orbit picture and where it leads

cranial cavity

nasal septum

inferior middle, superior nasal concha

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