Slide 1 Skull & Mandible Sutures Bones of the Cranium Major Landmarks of the Cranium Functions of the Cranium Cranial Metrics Sutures Bones of the Cranium Major Landmarks of the Cranium Functions of the Cranium Cranial Metrics
Sutures
sagittal coronal lamboidal basilar squamosal
Nasals Maxilla Mandible Zygomatics Sphenoid Ethmoid Lacrimals Frontal Bone
Temporal Maxilla Mandible Zygomatics Sphenoid Ethmoid Lacrimals Parietal Occipital
Frontal Supraorbital foramen Zygomatic Process of the Frontal Bone
Nasal Bones
Maxilla Zygomatic Process of the Maxilla Infraorbital foramen Alveolar Portion
Mandible Condyle Ascending ramus Genial tubercles Mental eminence Mental foramen Mylohyoid groove
Zygomatic
Sphenoid Greater wings Pterygoid plates
Ethmoid
Lacrimal
Parietal Temporal line Grooves for the middle meningeal vessels
Temporal Mastoid process External auditory meatus Petrous portion Zygomatic process
Occipital Nuchal crest Foramen magnum Hypoglossal canal Basilar portion Occipital condyles
Slide 18 Functions of the Skull Protection for the brain & eyes Protection for the brain & eyes red blood cell production red blood cell production support for muscles support for muscles communication communication
Cranial Metrics bregma glabella lambda