Cranial & Facial Bones
This bone forms the forehead.
What is the frontal bone?
The smooth area between the eyebrows.
What is the glabella?
The top surface of the tongue
What is dorsal?
These paired bones form the sides and roof of the skull.
What are the parietal bones?
The ridge that holds the teeth in the maxilla or mandible.
What is the alveolar process?
What are the 3 branches of the Trigeminal nerve?
This bone forms the back of the skull.
What is the occipital bone?
The opening through which the inferior alveolar nerve enters the mandible
What is the mandibular foramen?
What are the tastebuds on the side of the tongue called?
What is Circumvallate papillae
This bone is involved in chewing and forms the lower jaw.
What is the mandible?
The chin prominence on the mandible.
What is the mental protuberance?
What is the largest salivary gland?
What is the Parotid ?
This bone helps form the cheek and part of the orbit.
What is the zygomatic bone?
What structure does the zygomatic bone form?
What is the cheeks?
Foramen means what
What is opening?