Bone naming and parts identification Skull structures
Parietal bone
Frontal bone Glabella
Supraorbital margin (region) Supraorbital foramen (hole)
Temporal bone
Parts of temporal bone Zygomatic process Auditory meatus Mastoid process Styloid process
Back of head Occipital bone External Occipital Crest
Zygomatic bone Infraorbital foramen (hole)
Zygomatic BONE Temporal PROCESS
Don’t confuse BONE from PROCESS! Order: T, Z, T, Z Zygomatic BONE Temporal BONE Temporal PROCESS Zygomatic PROCESS
Maxilla Vomer
Palatine bones
Parts of the mandible Condyle Notch Ramus Mental foramen Symphysis Angle Body
Sphenoid Lacrimal Maxilla Zygomatic Nasal Ethmoid
Sagittal suture Coronal suture
Carotid canal Jugular foramen Foramen magnum