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cranium bones and features

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frontal bone

forehead bone

<p>forehead bone</p>
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pariteal bones

posterior to frontal

<p>posterior to frontal</p>
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occipital bone

back of the skull

<p>back of the skull</p>
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temporal bones

sides of the skull

<p>sides of the skull</p>
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sphenoid

anterior to occipital, butterfly

<p>anterior to occipital, butterfly</p>
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ethmoid

medial orbital wall, anterior to sphenoid, peach pit

<p>medial orbital wall, anterior to sphenoid, peach pit</p>
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palatines

posterior to maxillae

<p>posterior to maxillae</p>
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nasal cavity

bones make up roof of nose

<p>bones make up roof of nose</p>
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vomer

part of septum

<p>part of septum</p>
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inferior conchae

inside nasal cavity

<p>inside nasal cavity</p>
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zygomatics

cheek bones

<p>cheek bones</p>
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maxilla

upper jaw

<p>upper jaw</p>
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lacrymals

medial part of orbit

<p>medial part of orbit</p>
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foramen magnum

opening where spinal cord meets brain

<p>opening where spinal cord meets brain</p>
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occipital condyles

point where the skull articulates with first vertebrae

<p>point where the skull articulates with first vertebrae</p>
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inion

external occipital protuberance

<p>external occipital protuberance</p>
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orbit

eye socket

<p>eye socket</p>
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supraorbital tori

brow ridges

<p>brow ridges</p>
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glabella

prominent area between the orbits

<p>prominent area between the orbits</p>
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temporal lines

mark the attachment of the temporal muscles

<p>mark the attachment of the temporal muscles</p>
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parietal eminence

prominent part of the parietal

<p>prominent part of the parietal</p>
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tympanic portion of the temporal

tube that ends in the auditory meatus

<p>tube that ends in the auditory meatus</p>
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external auditory meatus

ear opening

<p>ear opening</p>
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glenoid fossa

articulation for the mandible

<p>articulation for the mandible</p>
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zygomatic arch

bony arch between the orbit and the ear region

<p>bony arch between the orbit and the ear region</p>
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temporal fossae

depression posterior to the orbits

<p>depression posterior to the orbits</p>
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prosthion

tip of bone between the front teeth

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piriform aperture

nasal opening

<p>nasal opening</p>
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hard palate

bony roof of the mouth

<p>bony roof of the mouth</p>
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mandibular corpus

main part of mandible with teeth

<p>main part of mandible with teeth</p>
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mandibular symphysis

midline area of the mandible

<p>midline area of the mandible</p>
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mandible condyles

smooth areas that articulate with the glenoid fossa

<p>smooth areas that articulate with the glenoid fossa</p>
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coronal suture

suture connecting frontal bone and parietals, along coronal plane

<p>suture connecting frontal bone and parietals, along coronal plane</p>
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sagittal suture

suture along midline/sagittal plane of skull connecting two parietal bones

<p>suture along midline/sagittal plane of skull connecting two parietal bones</p>