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Skull Anatomy Tutorials

You will look at two sites that help you learn the bones found in the human skull. Your assignment is to fill out the chart below from the information found on these two sites. Pay attention to detail!

Sites:

http://www.gwc.maricopa.edu/class/bio201/skull/skulltt.htm - This site has an interactive clickable skull to help you learn and identify the parts

http://www.csuchico.edu/anth/Module/skull.html - This site has an interactive skull but goes into more detail about each bone, also allows you to manipulate (move, enlarge, rotate) the bones of the skull to get a better view.

Cranial Bones
  Describe the bone's location on the skull List any distinctive features of the bone Sketch the bone
Parietals      
Temporals      
Frontal      
Occipital      
Sphenoid      
Ethmoid      


Facial Bones
Describe the bone's location on the skull List any distinctive Features of the Bone Sketch the bone
Lacrimals
Nasals
Zygomatics
Maxillae
Palatines
Inferior Nasal Conchae
Vomer
Mandible
Hyoid

 

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