Lab 14- Skull

Ethmoid bone

Cribiform plate, crista galli, middle nasal conche

The _________ suture joins the frontal bone to the parietal bones

coronal

temporal bone

external acoustic meatus, mandibular fossa, mastoid process, styloid process

Occipital bone

foramen magnum, occipital condyle

Parietal bone

forms sagittal, coronal, squamous, and lambdoid sutures

The __________ suture joins the parietal bones to the occipital bone

lambdoidal

name six cranial bones that are visible on a lateral view of a skull

occipital, sphenoid, ethmoid, frontal, parietal, temporal

The parietal bones are firmly interlocked along the midline by the __________ suture

sagittal

Sphenoid bone

sella turcica

Name the three cranial bones that contain sinuses

sphenoid, frontal, ethmoid

The temporal bones are joined to the parietal bones along the ___________ suture

squamous