Skull - Bones and Sutures and Structures

Sphenoid

A butterfly shaped bone that forms the inside of the skull behind the eyes and the side of the head

Mastoid Process

Part of the temporal bone behind the ear

Coronal suture

Unites 2 frontal bones with parietal bones

Lambdoidal suture

Unites parietal bones with occipital bone

Squamosal suture

Unites temporal bone with parietal bone

external auditory meatus

ear canal

zygomatic arch

made up of temporal process of zygomatic bone and zygomatic process of temporal bone

Styloid process

pole-like process extending downward from the temporal bone on each side of the skull