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Skull Bones
| Definition | Term |
|---|---|
| fuse to form the upper jaw, all facial bones join the maxillae except the mandible so they are called the "keystone" bones of the face. It holds your upper teeth | Maxillae |
| form part of the hard palate, failure of these bones to fuse results in a cleft palate | Palatine bones |
| cheekbones and form part of the lower eye sockets | Zygomatic bones |
| fingernail sized bones that form part of the inner eye sockets, they have a groove that allows tears to pass | Lacrimal bones |
| smooth rectangle bones that form the bridge of the nose | Nasal bones |
| the single bone in the middle of the nasal cavity, it forms most of the bony nasal septum | Vomer bone |
| thin curved bones in the nasal cavity and are actually part of the ethmoid bone | Inferior nasal conchae |
| lower jaw bone and the largest and strongest bone of the face, it holds your lower teeth | Mandible |
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