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Nasal Bones
these bones are paired, oblong shaped bones that sit side by side at the upper and middle part of the
face.
Nasal Bones
these bones form part of the bridge of the nose.
Nasal Bones
Maxillae
paired bones that united to form the upper jaw.
Mandible
the maxillae articulates with every other facial bone except?
Maxillae
what bones help form the floor of the eye orbits?
Maxillae
what bone helps form the lateral walls and floor of the nasal cavity.
Maxillae
what bone helps form most of the hard palate?
Maxillary Sinuses
each maxillae contains?
Maxillary Sinuses
these are air-filled cavities with a mucous membrane and communicate with the nasal cavities.
Alveolar Process
is an arch or horse shoe shaped portion of the bone. (Maxillae)
Alveolar Process
this contains 16 alveolar sockets (for the teeth) (Maxillae)
Palatine Process of the Maxilla
a horizontal portion that form the anterior portion of the hard palate.
Mandible
a singular bone that forms the lower jaw.
, Mandible
the largest and strongest of the facial bones.
Mandible
the only moveable bone of the skull.
Body, Rami, Angle
the mandible consists of the?
Body
the horizontal portion of the mandible. It is a singular bone with two bodies, one on each side.
Rami
the perpendicular portion of the mandible. One on each side. Also described as being the vertical
portion.
Angle
________ of the mandible is a bend or curved portion between the body and the rami. It is the area
where the body meets the rami.
Condylar Process
the posterior portion of the ramus. This articulates with the mandibular fossa of the temporal bone,
forming the temporomandibular joint.
Coronoid Process
this is the anterior portion of the ramus which serves as a point of attachment for the temporalis
muscle.
Mandibular Notch
this is a notch or depression between the condylar and coronoid processes.
Alvelolar Process
the arch, or horseshoe portion of the bone which contains 16 alveolar sockets. (Mandible)
Mental Eminence
what is the chin referred too?
Malar Bones
what are Zygomatic Bones also refereed to as?
Zygomatic Bones
what we refer to as our cheek bones. They help form the prominences of the cheeks and all outer
(lateral) wall and floor of the eye sockets.