Cranial Bones and Landmarks
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jeanettebyrd on April 14, 2010
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 supraorbital foramen | Frontal Bone |
| suraorbital margin | Frontal Bone |
| lambdoidal suture | What suture is in across the back of the head? |
| sagittal suture | What suture runs neck to nose over the head? |
| coronal suture | What suture runs ear to ear? |
| squamosal suture | What suture is over the ear? |
| foramen magnum |  What is the large hole in the center of this skull? |
| occipital condyles | What bone is #8? |
| superior nuchal line |  What is 10? |
| inferior nuchal line |  What is # 38? |
| external acoustic (auditory) meatus | What is #7? |
| internal acoustic meatus | Temporal Bone |
| styloid process | What is #6? |
| zygomatic process | What is #22? |
| mastoid process | What is #7? |
| mandibular fossa | Temporal Bone |
| carotid canal | Temporal Bone |
| jugular foramen | Temporal Bone |
| mastoid foramen | Temporal Bone |
| stylomastoid foramen | Temporal Bone |
| foramen lacerum | Temporal Bone |
| sella turcica | Sphenoid Bone |
| optic canal | Sphenoid Bone |
| pterygoid process | Sphenoid Bone |
| greater wing | Sphenoid Bone |
| lesser wing | Sphenoid Bone |
| superior orbital fissure | Sphenoid Bone |
| foramen lacerum | Sphenoid Bone |
| foramen ovale | Sphenoid Bone |
| foramen rotundum | Sphenoid Bone |
| foramen spinosum | Sphenoid Bone |
| cibriform plate | Ethmoid Bone |
| olfactory foramina | Ethmoid Bone |
| crista galli | Ethmoid Bone |
| perpendicular plate | Ethmoid Bone |
| middle nasal concha | Ethmoid Bone |
| mandibular foramen | Mandible Bone |
| mental foramen | Mandible Bone |
| mandibular notch | Mandible Bone |
| alveolar process (margin) | Mandible Bone |
| mandibular condyle | Mandible Bone |
| coronoid process | Mandible Bone |
| ramus | Mandible Bone |
| incisive fossa | Maxillae Bone |
| palatine process | What is # 10? |
| median palatine suture | Maxillae Bone |
| infororbital foramen | Maxillae Bone |
| zygomatic bones |  What bone is this? |
| nasal bones | nasal bones |
| lacrimal bones | lacrimal bones |
| lacrimal fossa | lacrimal bones |
| palatine bones | palatine bones |
| vomer bone | vomer bone |
| inferior nasal concha | inferior nasal concha |
| maxillae |  What bone is this? |
| mandible |  What bone is this? |
| frontal bone |  What bone is this? |
| parietal bone | bone |
| occipital bone |  What bone is this? |
| temporal bones |  What bone is this? |
| sphenoid bone |  What bone is this? |
| ethmoid bone |  What bone is number 10? |
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