Exercise 9

mandibular fossa on temporal bone

the mandible fits into what part of the temporal bone to form the jaw joint?

vomer

What bone is not a paired bone of the skull?

temporal

What bones is not located in the orbit

occipital bone

in what bone wold you find the foramen magnum?

frontal bone

the eyebrows are superficial to what bone?

palatine bone and maxilla

the hard palate is made up of what bones?

left parietal, right parietal

the sagittal suture separates the ________ from the ______.

sphenoid bone

the sella turcica is found in what bone?

maxilla

the upper teeth are held by what bones?

nasal bone and maxilla

what are the names of the bones that surround the opening of the nose?

frontal, maxillary, ethmoidal, and sphenoid sinus

what are the names of the major paranasal sinuses?

ethmoid bone and vomer

what are the two bony structures that make up the nasal septum?

sphenoid bone

what bone is found just posterior to the ethmoid bone in the orbit?

cheeks

what is the common name for the zygomatic bone?

temporal bone

what is the name of the bone that makes up most of the temple?

mastoid process

what is the name of the bony process posterior to the earlobe?