Composition of 15 Irregular Bones in Cranium

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What is the name of the bone junction located in the anterior part of the temporal fossa?

Pterion

Where is the Mastoid process of the temporal bone located in relation to the external acoustic meatus?

Posterior

Which bone articulates with the greater wing of the sphenoid at the sphenosquamous suture?

Temporal bone

Where is the infratemporal fossa located in relation to the zygomatic arch and mandible?

Inferior and deep

Which process articulates with the zygomatic bone to form the zygomatic arch?

Zygomatic process

What is the name of the H-shaped formation of sutures that indicate the pterion?

Coronal suture

Which part of the mandible is vertical?

Ramus

Learn about the composition of 15 irregular bones in the cranium, including singular and bilateral paired bones. Explore the divisions of the cranium into anterior, lateral, posterior, and superior aspects along with the features of the facial aspect.

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