Skull Whole bones and Bone Parts

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<p>Frontal Bone</p>

Frontal Bone

Bone behind your forehead, makes the top of eye sockets, extends almost half way back on the back of your head

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<p>Parietal Bone</p>

Parietal Bone

Doesn't go to the base of the skull, put both hands towards the back of your head and that's where the bones are

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<p>Temporal Bone </p>

Temporal Bone

Has your earhole in it

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<p>Occipital Bone </p>

Occipital Bone

Makes up the base of your skull, forms a joint with the top of your vertebrae, bone that has the hole that connects to your spinal cord

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<p>Palatine Bone </p>

Palatine Bone

Back of the roof of your mouth, left and right palatine bone (palate means roof of your mouth)

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<p>Vomer Bone</p>

Vomer Bone

Inside your nose, lower portion of the wall of bone that separates your left and right nostril

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<p>Sphenoid Bone </p>

Sphenoid Bone

Right behind the eye sockets, makes up some of the back of the eye socket, front your brain sits on it

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<p>Maxilla </p>

Maxilla

Upper jaw, right below your nose, lateral to your nose and inferior to the nose

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<p>Nasal Bone </p>

Nasal Bone

Makes up the bridge of your nose, little foramen in nasal bones

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<p>Mandible </p>

Mandible

Lower jaw

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<p>Zygomatic </p>

Zygomatic

Cheekbones

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<p>Ethmoid Bone </p>

Ethmoid Bone

Inside your nose, upper portion of the wall that separates your nose (left and right nostril), makes some bumps on upper side of the nostrils

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<p>Mastoid Process </p>

Mastoid Process

Part of the temporal bone

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<p>Styloid Process </p>

Styloid Process

In front of the mastoid process, looks like a pin really narrow, more medial and deeper

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<p>Supraorbital Foramen </p>

Supraorbital Foramen

Superior, above your orbit (eye socket)

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<p>Infraorbital Foramen </p>

Infraorbital Foramen

Inferior , below your orbit (eye socket), in your maxilla

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<p>Mental Foramen </p>

Mental Foramen

(Mental can refer to having to do w/ lower jaw, the mandible), part of your lower jaw

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<p>Foramen Magnum </p>

Foramen Magnum

In the occipital bone that the brainstem comes through, (biggest of the hole, why it's called magnum)