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For test on chapter 9, 10, 11 / Lab practical #2

1.

Frontal Bone

Forehead bone / part of axial skeleton

2.

Zygomatic Bone

Cheek bone / part of axial skeleton

3.

Mandible Bone

Lower jaw bone / part of axial skeleton

4.

Nasals

Bridge of nose / part of axial skeleton

5.

Palatines

Posterior part of hard plate / part of axial skeleton / *where is this located?

6.

Parietals

Much of the lateral and superior cranium
Part of axial skeleton

7.

Occipiatal

Most posterior part of cranium, condyles articulate with the atlas, foramen magnum contained here,

8.

Sphenoid

Single, irregular, bat shaped bone, forming part of the canial floor / part of axial skeleton

9.

Lacrimals

Tiny bones, bearing tear ducts / axial skeleton

10.

Maxillae

Anterior part of hard plate, contain alveoli bearing teeth, axial skeleton

11.

Ethmoid

Superior and middle nasal conchae formed from its projections, bears an upward protrusion the "cock's comb" or crista galli, axial skeleton

12.

Mandible

Site of mental foremen, contains alveoli bearing teeth, axial skeleton

13.

Temporals

Site of styloid process, middle ear found here, axial skeleton

14.

Hyoid Bone

small U-shaped bone in neck, where many tongue muscles attach, axial skeleton

15.

Vomer

Nasal septum, axial skeleton

16.

Define suture

All but one of the bones of the skull are joined by interlocking joints