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The Skull
The Skull
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Anatomy
Undergraduate 1
01/26/2010

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Term
Forehead Bone
Definition
Frontal
Term
Cheekbone
Definition
zygomatic
Term
lower jaw
Definition
mandible
Term
bridge of nose
Definition
nasal
Term
posterior bone of the hard palate
Definition
palatine
Term
much of the lateral and superior cranium
Definition
parietal
Term
most posterior part of the cranium
Definition
occipital
Term
single, irregular, bat-shaped bone forming part of the cranial floor
Definition
sphenoid
Term
tiny bones bearing tear ducts
Definition
lacrimal
Term
anterior part of hard palate
Definition
maxilla
Term
superior and medial nasal conchae formed from its projections
Definition
ethmoid
Term
site of mastoid process
Definition
temporal
Term
site of sella turcica
Definition
sphenoid
Term
site of cribiform plate
Definition
ethmoid
Term
site of mental foramen
Definition
mandible
Term
site of styloid process
Definition
temporal
Term
four bones containing paranasal sinuses
Definition
ethmoid, frontal, sphenoid and maxilla
Term
condyles here articulate with the atlas
Definition
occiptal
Term
foramen magnum contained here
Definition
occiptal
Term
small U-shaped bone in neck, where many tongue muscles attach
Definition
hyoid
Term
middle ear found here
Definition
temporal
Term
nasal septum
Definition
ethmoid and vomer
Term
bears an upward protrusion, the "cock's comb," or crista galli
Definition
ethmoid
Term
contain alveoli bearing teeth
Definition
mandible and maxilla
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