Bones Quiz- Skull and Vertebrae

Frontal

forehead bone

Parietal

top of head

Temporal

Side of skull

Mastoid Process

round projection on the temporal bone behind the ear

Zygomatic

the arch of bone beneath the eye that forms the prominence of the cheek

Maxillary

upper jaw; anterior roof of mouth

Mandible

lower jaw

External Auditory Canal

The ear canal; leads to the tympanic membrane.

Palatine

roof of the mouth

Occipital Condyle

ridges on left and right of foramen magnum

Occipital

base of skull (back of head)

Foremen Magnum

opening of the occipital bone through which the spinal cord passes

Cervical

top 7 vertebrae

Thoracic

middle 12 vertebrae

Lumbar

last 5 vertebrae

Sacral

Posterior region between the hip bones

Coccygeal

tailbone region

Nasal Cavity

hollow space behind the nose