BMS 301 bones of the skull

Frontal bone

bone that forms the forehead

parietal bone

either of two skull bones between the frontal and occipital bones and forming the top and sides of the cranium

temporal bone

Name this bone.

occipital bone

Bone that protrudes at the base of the skull

sphenoid bone

butterfly-shaped

ethmoid bone

cube-shaped bone located in the center of the skull between the eyes; superior of nasal cavity

Maxilla Bone

upper jaw bone

Mandible Bone

lower jaw bone

vomer bone

Flat, thin bone that forms part of the nasal septum

inferior nasal concha bone

is one of the three paired nasal conchae in the nose. It extends horizontally along the lateral wall of the nasal cavity

nasal bone

bridge of nose

lacrimal bone

small fragile bone making up part of the front inner walls of each eye socket

zygomatic bone

the arch of bone beneath the eye that forms the prominence of the cheek

palatine bone

Name this bone.

anterior cranial fossa

name this bony landmark of the cranial fossa. holds the frontal lobe of the brain

middle cranial fossa

name this bony landmark of the cranial fossa. holds the temporal lobes of the brain

posterior cranial fossa

name this bony landmark of the cranial fossa. supports the cerebellum of the brain

external acoustic meatus

name this bony landmark of the temporal. ear hole

internal acoustic meatus

name this bony landmark of the temporal

zygomatic process

name this bony landmark of the temporal. Name this part of the temporal bone.

mastoid process

name this bony landmark of the temporal. round projection on the temporal bone behind the ear

foramen magnum

name this bony landmark of the occipital. A large opening at the base of the skull through which the brain connects to the spinal cord.

occipital condyle

name this bony landmark of the occipital. ridges on left and right of foramen magnum

greater wing of sphenoid bone

name this bony landmark of the sphenoid

lesser wing of sphenoid bone

name this bony landmark of the sphenoid. (see google)

sella turcica

name this bony landmark of the sphenoid. Name this region of the sphenoid bone.

cribriform plate

name this bony landmark of the ethmoid. The horizontal plate of the ethmoid bone separating the cranial cavity from the nasal cavity.

superior nasal concha

name this bony landmark of the ethmoid...(continue)

middle nasal concha

name this bony landmark of the ethmoid (continue)

perpendicular plate

forms superior part of nasal septum. Name this part of the ethmoid bone.

palatine process

name this bony landmark of the maxilla (continue)

alveolar process of maxilla

name this bony landmark of the maxilla (continue)

ramus

name this bony landmark of the mandible (continue)

body of mandible

name this bony landmark of the mandible

coronoid process

name this bony landmark of the mandible

alveolar process of mandible

name this bony landmark of the mandible

mental foramen

name this bony landmark of the mandible

coronal suture

name this bony landmark of the suture

sagittal suture

name this bony landmark of the suture

squamous suture

name this bony landmark of the suture

lambdoid suture

name this bony landmark of the suture

anterior fontanel

name this bony landmark of the fontanels

posterior fontanel

name this bony landmark of the fontanels

frontal sinus

name this bony landmark of the sinuses

sphenoid sinus

name this bony landmark of the sinuses

maxillary sinus

name this bony landmark of the sinuses

Frontal Bone

Coronal Suture

Squamous Suture

Lacrimal Bone

Vomer

Temporal Bone

Parietal Bone

Sphenoid Bone

Nasal Bone

Mandible

Ethmoid Bone

Zygomatic Bone

Maxilla

Parietal Bone

Sphenoid Bone

Squamous Suture

Zygomatic Process of the Temporal Bone

Mastoid Process

Mandibular Condyle

Coronal Suture

Nasal Bone

Maxilla

Temporal Process of the Zygomatic Bone

Lamboid Suture

Occipital Bone

Temporal Bone

Styloid Process

Frontal Bone

Ethmoid Bone

Lacrimal Bone

Zygomatic Bone

Mandible

Coronal Suture

Crista Galli

Nasal Bone

Vomer

Mandible

Parietal Bone

Occipital Bone

Sella Turcica

Frontal Bone

Cribriform Plate

Maxilla

Temporal Bone

Squamous Suture

Lambdoid Suture

Vomer

Mandibular Process

Mastoid Process

Parietal Bone

Foramen Magnum

Lambdoid Suture

Zygomatic Bone

Zygomatic Arch