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Which bones surround the mouth, nose/nasal cavity, and orbits?
Which bones surround the mouth, nose/nasal cavity, and orbits?
- Mandible and zygomatic bones
- Zygomatic bones and maxillae
- Maxillae and nasal bones
- Maxillae and mandible (correct)
Which bones contribute the greatest part of the upper facial skeleton?
Which bones contribute the greatest part of the upper facial skeleton?
- Zygomatic bones
- Maxillae (correct)
- Mandible
- Nasal bones
What forms the skeleton of the lower jaw?
What forms the skeleton of the lower jaw?
- Nasal bones
- Maxillae
- Zygomatic bones
- Mandible (correct)
Which bones form the skeleton of the upper jaw fixed to the cranial base?
Which bones form the skeleton of the upper jaw fixed to the cranial base?
Which bones house the teeth?
Which bones house the teeth?
Which bones surround the nose/nasal cavity?
Which bones surround the nose/nasal cavity?
Study Notes
Facial Skeleton
- The bones that surround the mouth, nose/nasal cavity, and orbits are the maxilla, zygoma, lacrimal, palatine, and nasal bones.
Upper Facial Skeleton
- The bones that contribute the greatest part of the upper facial skeleton are the maxilla and zygoma.
Lower Jaw
- The skeleton of the lower jaw is formed by the mandible.
Upper Jaw
- The skeleton of the upper jaw is formed by the maxilla, which is fixed to the cranial base.
Dental Housing
- The teeth are housed in the maxilla and mandible bones.
Nasal Cavity
- The bones that surround the nose/nasal cavity are the nasal conchae and the maxilla.
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Description
Test your knowledge of facial bones with this quiz! Learn about the bones that surround the mouth, nose, and orbits, as well as the maxillae and mandible. Challenge yourself to identify the different parts of the upper and lower jaw.