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Bones
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Connected by the frontal suture | Frontal; Parietal |
| Connected by the lambdoidal suture | Occipital; Parietal |
| Connected by the squamous suture | Parietal; Temporal |
| Connected by the sagittal suture | Parietal |
| Cheekbone | Zygomatic |
| Superolateral part of the cranium | Parietal |
| Contains olfactory foramina | Ethmoid |
| Posterior part of the hard palate | Palatine |
| Posteriormost part of the cranium | Occipital |
| Has two tuninates as part of its structure, also contributes to the nasal septum | Ethmoid |
| Foramen magnum contained here | Occipital |
| Site of the sella turcica | Sphenoid |
| Houses hearing and equilibrium receptors | Temporal |
| Forms the bony eyebrow ridges and roofs of orbits | Frontal |
| Forms the chin | Mandible |
| The only bone connected to the skull by a freely movable joint | Mandible |
| Site of the mastoid process | Temporal |
| Contains the mental foramina | Mandible |
| Neither a cranial nor a facial bone | Hyoid |
| Four bones containing paranasal sinuses | Ethmoid; Frontal; Maxillary; Sphenoid |
| Bears an upward protrusion called the crista galli | Ethmoid |
| Keystone bone of cranium | Sphenoid |
| Tiny bones with openings for the tear ducts | Lacrimal |
| Bony part of nasal septum | Vomer |
| Site of external acoustic meatus | Temporal |