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the lower part of the bridge is formed of cartilagenasal concha
nasal cavity formations creating part of the nasal cavitynasal
spine center of nose feature of maxilla facial bone at center of
nose to
which septum is attached
occipital bone the lower rear ofthe head
a major cranial bone at the lower back of the head;covers
occipital lobe of the brain
parietal bone top and side ofhead
a major cranial bone that froms part of the top, back, and side
of the head and roughly covers the parietal lobe of the brain
ramus ofmandible
back part of themandible
the more vertical part of the mandible
sphenoid bone temple and eyeorbit area
a cranial bone that forms part of the eye cavity
squamosalsuture side of head between parietaland temporal
bones
one of the major joints or sutures between the parietal and
temporal cranial bones
supraorbialforamen
upper orbit ofeye
a hole in the frontal bone where nerves and bloodvessels pass
through; forms a notch in the orbit ofthe eye
supraorbital process
eyebrows a formation of the frontal bone above the orbit ofthe
eye, under and above the eyebrows that affects
the appearance of the eyebrowstemporal bone side of the
head,above the ear
a cranial bone on the side of the head that roughlycovers the
temporal lobe of the brain; it extendsdown behind the ear towards
the jaw
temporal lines front part oftemple and lower
part of frontal bones
lines in the frontal bone around the temple
vomer nasal cavity a facial bone on the centerline of the nose
thatforms part of the nasal cavity
zygomatic bone cheek the principal cheek bone; origin of
zygomatic andother facial muscles
zygomatic process
bones borderingzygomatic bone
the temporal and maxilla bones have areas next tothe zygomatic
bone
