skull bones

Front

What is the thickest bone in the skull?

Back

Frontal bone.

Front

What is the red bone located inside the eye socket cavity?

Back

Lacrimal bone.

Front

Identify the bone that forms the upper jaw and holds the teeth.

Back

Maxillary bone.

Front

What is the name of the largest foramen in the skull?

Back

Foramen Magnum.

Front

Which suture runs along the top of the head?

Back

Sagittal suture.

Front

What is the function of the occipital bone?

Back

It protects the back of the brain and forms the base of the skull.

Front

What are the two main parts of the skull?

Back

Cranial bones and facial bones.

Front

How many bones are in the adult human skull?

Back

There are 22 bones in the adult human skull.

Front

What is the role of the temporal bone?

Back

It houses the structures of the inner and middle ear.

Front

What is the significance of the zygomatic bone?

Back

It forms the prominence of the cheeks and part of the eye socket.