The Skull
A major organ is found in the cranium
What is the Brain?
Bone that makes up the forehead
What is the Frontal Bone?
True or False
The occipital bone is located at the front of the skull.
what is False?
Number of bones make up the face
What is 14?
Bone forms the lower jaw
What is the Mandible?
The only movable bone in the skull?
What is the mandible (lower jaw)
The cranial bone is located between the eyes, forms part of the nasal cavity
What is the Ethmoid bone?
This bone is known for housing essential structures of the ear and helping with balance.
What are temporal bones?
Forms the upper jaw
what is the maxillae?
Bones form the bridge of the nose?
what are Nasal Bones?
Number of bones make up the cranium
What is 8?
Forms the sides and roof of the skull
What are the Parietal bones?
One of this bones main functions is Olfaction (Sense of Smell)
what is the Ethmoid bone?
The bone that forms the inferior half of the nasal septum?
what is the Vomer?
Facial bone forms part of the side walls of the nasal cavity
What is the Inferior nasal conchae?
Number o bones the skull consists of.
What is 22?
Forms the back and base of the skull, contains the foramen magnum (opening for the spinal cord)
What are the Occipital bones?
Bone that is shaped like bat or butterfly wings
what is the Sphenoid Bone?
Bone forms the cheek bones
what is the zygomatic bone?
The only bone that moves in the face
What is the Mandible?
Bones of the skull that protect the brain.
What are cranial bones?
Forms a large part of the cranial vault
What are the Parietal bones?
Takes up much of the anterior part of the skull
What is Frontal Bone?
Bones are the smallest facial bones, located in the eye socket
What are Lacrimal bones?
Bone that carries tears from the eyes to the nasal cavity?
What is the Lacrimal Bone?