bones and muscles of neck and head
Across
- 1. Forms the prominence of the cheek and contributes to the eye socket.
- 6. Bone: Helps form the base of the skull and contributes to the sides of the skull and the floor of the eye socket.
- 8. Bone: Located in the neck, it supports the tongue and provides attachment points for muscles involved in swallowing and speech.
- 11. Bones: Form part of the medial wall of the eye socket and house the tear ducts.
- 12. Bones: Form the sides and base of the skull and house the structures of the ear.
- 14. Bone: Forms the forehead and protects the front of the brain.
- 15. Forms the upper part of the jaw and supports the upper teeth and nasal cavity.
Down
- 2. Forms the lower part of the jaw and holds the lower teeth in place.
- 3. Bones: Form the sides and roof of the skull, providing protection for the brain.
- 4. Bone: Forms part of the nasal cavity and the medial wall of the eye socket.
- 5. Protects the brain and supports the structures of the face.
- 7. Bones: Form the posterior part of the hard palate and contribute to the nasal cavity and eye socket.
- 9. Bone: Forms the back and base of the skull, providing protection for the brainstem and spinal cord.
- 10. Bone: Forms the inferior part of the nasal septum, dividing the nasal cavity into left and right sides.
- 13. Bones: Form the bridge of the nose and support the cartilaginous tissues that shape the nose.