Skull Bones

Front

Openings in bone are collectively called:

Back

Foramen

Front

Suture between the occipital and parietal bone.

Back

Lamboidal suture

Front

The green bone on the front of the skull

Back

Frontal bone

Front

The only moveable bone in the skull.

Back

Mandible

Front

The large opening at the bottom of the skull is the:

Back

Foramen magnum

Front

What is the function of the skull?

Back

To protect the brain and support the structures of the face.

Front

Name the bones that make up the cranium.

Back

Frontal, parietal, temporal, occipital, sphenoid, and ethmoid bones.

Front

What is a suture in the context of skull bones?

Back

A suture is a fibrous joint that connects the bones of the skull.

Front

Identify the bone that forms the forehead.

Back

Frontal bone

Front

What is the role of the mandible?

Back

It is the only movable bone in the skull, allowing for chewing and speaking.