Skull Bones and Markings Practice

The raised areas in green are called...

• foramen magnum

• occipital condyles

• mandibular fossae

• zygomatic arch

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-2

The depressions on the temporal bones (within the red ovals) are called...

• mandibular notch

• occipital crest

• mandibular fossae

• zygomatic arch

What is the name of the purple bone?

• maxilla

• palatine

• mandible

• zygomatic

What is the name of the orange bone (inside the nose and you can also see it a little in the eye cavity)

• maxilla

• palatine

• ethmoid

• nasal

What is the name of the grey bone between the teeth?

• maxilla

• mandible

• ethmoid

• palatine

What are the structures in the picture?

• foramen magnum

• occipital condyles

• external auditory meatus

• zygomatic process

What is the structure in the picture?

• foramen magnum

• occipital condyles

• external auditory meatus

• zygomatic process

What is the structure in this picture?

• infraorbital foramen

• zygomatic arch

• horizontal plate

• mental foramen

Bone #1 is...

• Frontal Bone

• Parietal Bone

• Temporal Bone

• Occipital Bone

Bone #4 is...

• Mandible

• Occipital Bone

• Maxilla

• Temporal Bone