Bones of the Cranium Bones of the Face Bones of the face continued Parts of the Mandible Muscles of the Head and Neck
100
What is the bone that forms the forehead?
Frontal Bone
100
What is the single bone on the inside of the nasal cavity?
vomer
100
What is the bone that forms the cheek?
Zygomatic bone
100
What is formed from the condyle articulating with the temporal bone?
temporomandibular joint (TMJ)
100
What is the strongest muscle of mastication?
Masseter
200
What is the opening for the ear?
External auditory meatus
200
What is bones for the tear duct?
Lacrimal bones
200
What is a rounded area just beyond the last posterior maxillary tooth?
Maxillary tuberosity
200
What is the area where the ramus meets the body of the mandible?
angle of the mandible
200
What is the muscles of mastication?
Temporal muscle, masseter muscle, pterygoid muscles, and external pterygoid muscle.
300
What is the bone that forms the cack and base of the skull?
Occipital bone
300
What is the only movable bone in the face?
mandible
300
What is the bones joined at the midline, often referred to as the median palatine suture?
Palatine bones
300
What is the triangular area located behind the last molars?
retromolar area
300
What is the muscles of facial expression?
orbicularis oris, buccinator, mentalis, and zygomatic major
400
What is the bone that comes in a pair that forms most of the roof of the skull and the upper halves?
Parietal bone
400
What is the largest facial bone?
Maxilla
400
What is an opening for the nasopalatine nerve located just behind the maxillary central incisors?
incisive foramen
400
What is the foramen that is on the internal surface at the center of the mandible?
lingual foramen
400
What is the VII cranial nerve or facial nerve?
the muscles of the face are innervated by this
500
What is a single continuous bone, shaped like a bat with its wings spread?
Sphenoid bone
500
What is the bone that supports the maxillary and mandibular teeth?
Alveolar process
500
What is the posterior projection located on the rami of the mandible?
condyle
500
What is the depression located between the condyle and the condyloid process?
mandibular notch
500
What is the muscle responsible for helping us smile?
Zygomatic major






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