Consists of 80 bones and includes framework of the head and trunk | ||
Consists of 126 bones, includes limbs, shoulders, and hips | ||
Rounded chamber that encloses the brain | ||
Forms the forhead, skulls roof, and eye socket | ||
Forms most of the top and side walls of the cranium | ||
Forms part of the sides and base of the skull (mastoid sinuses and mastoid process) | ||
Light fragile bone located between the eyes | ||
When seen from a superior view resembles a bat.(sella turcica) | ||
Forms the skulls posterior and part of its base includes the (foramen magnum) | ||
The facial portion of the skull is composed of 14 bones | ||
Lower jaw bone, the skulls only movable bone | ||
Fuse in the midline to form the upper jaw bone | ||
One on each side form the prominences of the cheeks | ||
Lie side by side forming the bridge of the nose | ||
Form the anterior medial wall of the orbital cavity (size of a fingernail) | ||
Forms the inferior part of the nasal septum (shaped like a plow) | ||
Form the posterior part of the hard palate | ||
To which the tounge and other muscles are attached |
AP110 Obj. 34a
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