1. Bones of the Skull and Shoulder Girdle
NVQ Level 2 facial treatments
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Skeleton
The skeleton has 3 main functions:
1. Protects the internal organs.
2. Gives the body its shape.
3. Used for muscle attachment.
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3. Bones of the skull and face
Task
Label the diagram of the skull and face.
Frontal
Parietal
Sphenoid
Nasal
Lacrimal
Occipital
Ethmoid
Temporal
Zygomatic
Maxilla
Mandible
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4. Bones of the shoulder girdle
Task
Label the diagram of the shoulder girdle
Cervical vertebrae
Clavicle
Ribs
Scapula
Humerus
Sternum
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5. Lets find out more about the bones of the skull and face
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6. Bones of the skull and face
Click on the label with the mouse to find out more about each bone
Frontal
Frontal
Parietal
Parietal
Sphenoid
Sphenoid
Nasal
Nasal
Occipital
Lacrimal
Lacrimal
Occipital
Ethmoid
Ethmoid
Temporal
Temporal
Maxilla
Zygomatic
Zygomatic
Maxilla
Mandible
Mandible
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Bones of the skull
Bone
Position
Frontal x1
Forms the forehead and upper eye sockets
Parietal x2
Forms the main part of the top and back of the head
Temporal x2
Found at the side of the head, around the ears
Sphenoid x1
Forms part of the eye orbit, connects the skull to the face
Ethmoid x1
Connects the skull to the face, houses the nerves of the eyes and separates the nasal passages
Occipital bone x1
Located at the back of the skull
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Bones of the face
Bone
Position
Mandible x1
The lower jaw bone – only moveable bone in the face
Maxilla x2
The upper jaw and soft palate of the mouth
Zygomatic bones x2
The cheek bones
Turbinate x1
The spongy bone of the nasal passages
Lacrimal x2
Forms the inner part of the eye orbit and part of the nasal passages. Houses the tear ducts and these link to the nasal passages.
Palatine x2
Behind the maxilla, forms part of the nasal cavities and the hard palate of the mouth
Vomer x1
Inside the nose, divides the nasal passages
Nasal x2
Forms the bridge of the nose
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9. Bones of the shoulder girdle, neck and chest
Position
Clavicle x2
The collar bone, from shoulder to the breast bone
Scapula x2
The shoulder blades, situated in the upper back
Humerus x2
The upper arm
Cervical vertebrae x7
The part of the spine that forms the neck
Sternum x1
The breast bone
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10. Well done. You have completed the theory of the bones of the skull and shoulder girdle!
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Parietal
There are 2 parietal bones, one on each side of the skull. They form the main part of the top and back of the head.
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Frontal
There is only one frontal bone and it forms the forehead and upper eye sockets.
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Temporal
There are 2 temporal bones each found at the side of the head, around the ears.
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Sphenoid
There is only 1 sphenoid bone and it forms part of the eye orbit and connects the skull to the face.
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Ethmoid
There is one ethmoid bone and it connects the skull to the face, houses the nerves of the eyes and separates the nasal passages.
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Occipital
There is only 1 occipital bone and it is located at the back of the skull.
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Mandible
This is the lower jaw bone and is the only moveable bone in the face.
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Maxilla
There are 2 maxilla bones and these form the upper jaw and soft palate of the mouth.
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Zygomatic bones
There are 2 zygomatic bones and these form the cheek bones.
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Nasal
These 2 bones form the bridge of the nose.
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Lacrimal
There are 2 lacrimal bones that form the inner part of the eye orbit and part of the nasal passages. They house the tear ducts and these link to the nasal passages.
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