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Biology
10th Grade
05/14/2012

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Frontal Bone

Definition
Frontal Bone is the large cranial bone forming the front part of the cranium: includes the upper part of the orbits.
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Parietal Bone

Definition
Patietal Bone is either of two skull bones between the frontal and occipital bones and forming the top and sides of the cranium.
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Temporal Bone

Definition
Temporal Bone is a thick bone forming the side of the human cranium and encasing the inner ear.
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Occipital Bone
Definition
Occipital Bone a saucer-shaped membrane bone that forms the back of the skull.
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Maxilla

Definition
Maxilla is the jaw in vertebrates that is fused to the cranium.
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Mandible

Definition

Mandible is the jaw in vertebrates that is hinged to open the mouth.

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Zygomatic Bone

Definition
Zygomatic Bone is the arch of bone beneath the eye that forms the prominence of the cheek.
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Nasal Bone

Definition

Nasal Bone is an elongated rectangular bone that forms the bridge of the nose.

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Cervical Vertebrae (7)

Definition
  • Craniocerebral injury conbined cervical vertebrae injury should be given complete inspection and relative treatment.

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Thoracic Vertebrae (12)

Definition
  • To provide the standard of the posterior convex angle of thoracic vertebrae in different age groups.

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