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Slide 1 Skull & Mandible Skull & Mandible Sutures Bones of the Cranium Major Landmarks of the Cranium Functions of the Cranium Cranial Metrics Sutures 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

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Skull & MandibleSkull & Mandible

Sutures Bones of the Cranium Major Landmarks of the Cranium Functions of the Cranium Cranial Metrics

Sutu

res

Sutures

sagittal

coronal

lamboidal

basilarsquamosal

Nasals Maxilla Mandible Zygomatics Sphenoid Ethmoid Lacrimals

Frontal Bone

Temporal Maxilla Mandible Zygomatics Sphenoid Ethmoid Lacrimals

Parietal

Occipital

FrontalSupraorbital

foramen

ZygomaticProcess of theFrontal Bone

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Nasal Bones

Maxilla ZygomaticProcess ofthe Maxilla

Infraorbitalforamen

AlveolarPortion

Palatine fossa

Mandible

CondyleAscending ramusGenial tuberclesMental eminence

Mental foramenMylohyoid groove

Coronoidprocess

Zygomatic

SphenoidGreater wings

Pterygoid plates

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Ethmoid

Lacrimal

ParietalTemporal line

Grooves for the middlemeningeal vessels

Parietal foramen TemporalMastoid process

External auditory meatus

Petrous portion

Zygomatic process

OccipitalNuchal crestForamen magnumHypoglossal canalBasilar portion

Occipital condyles

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Functions of the SkullFunctions 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

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Cranial Metrics bregma

glabella

lambda