Cranial Bones I
Cranial Bones II
Facial Bones I
Facial Bones II
Sutures
100
Most anterior bone of the cranium.
What is the frontal?
100
This bone is shaped like a butterfly in the middle of the skull.
sphenoid
100
This bone joins the temporal bone to the maxilla.
What is the zygomatic bone?
100
Tear ducts pass through here.
What is the lacrimal bone?
100
Joins frontal and parietal bones.
What is the coronal suture?
200
Bone pair joined by the sagittal suture.
What is the parietal?
200
Bone at posterior and base of skull. Articulates with C1 vertebra.
What is the occipital bone?
200
ethmoid
200
Forms the bony nasal septum, separating left nostril from right nostril.
What is the vomer?
200
Joins the two parietal bones.
What is the sagittal suture?
300
site of mastoid process and styloid process
What is the temporal bone?
300
What is temporal bone?
300
Bony skeleton of the nose.
What is the nasal bone?
300
Large hole in the back of the skull for the spinal cord.
Foramen Magnum
300
Joins the temporal and parietal bones.
What is the squamous suture?
400
Sphenoid
400
The spinal cord passes through an opening in this bone.
What is the occipital bone?
400
Fused bones forming the posterior bony roof of the mouth.
What is the palatine bone?
400
Lower jaw.
What is the mandible?
400
joins the occipital and parietal bones.
What is the lambdoid suture?
500
This is the only bone that does not articulate with another bone in the body.
What is the hyoid?
500
The large process on the inferior portion of the temporal bone (larger in men than in women).
What is the mastoid process
500
Fused bones forming the anterior roof of the mouth.
What is the maxilla?
500
Site of mental foramen.
What is the mandible?
500
Soft spots in infantile skulls made of fibrous connective tissue before amphiarthrotic joints form.
fontanels