Bones and Muscles of the Head and Neck Region

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Across
  1. 5. Muscle that lowers and sticks out tongue.
  2. 10. Three types of small bones extending into the nasal cavity.
  3. 11. Muscle that closes jaw.
  4. 12. Bones that form the sides of the cranium and contains the ear structures.
  5. 14. U-shaped bone between the mandible and larynx.
  6. 15. Bones that forms the main part of the cheeks.
  7. 16. Muscle that facilitates swallowing by elevating the tongue.
  8. 18. Muscle that closes and puckers lips.
  9. 20. Muscle that pushes mouth corners up and back.
  10. 21. Muscle that wrinkles chin skin and pushes up bottom lip.
  11. 22. Bones that form the top and some sides of the cranium.
  12. 23. Muscle that raises and closes mandible.
  13. 27. Bones that form the anterior base of the cranium.
  14. 28. Muscle that lowers tongue sides and retracts it.
  15. 30. Muscle that forms mouth floor and raises tongue.
Down
  1. 1. Bone that forms the bridge of the nose.
  2. 2. Bone that forms the forehead.
  3. 3. Bones found in between the eyes, that form the nasal cavity.
  4. 4. Muscle that moves tongue up and back.
  5. 6. Muscle that raises and retracts hyoid bone.
  6. 7. Muscle that pushes cheeks against teeth.
  7. 8. Muscle that lowers mandible and raises hyoid bone.
  8. 9. Bone that connects with the zygomatic bone and holds top teeth.
  9. 13. Muscle that opens jaw.
  10. 17. Bone that forms part of the hard palate.
  11. 19. Muscle that elevates the hyoid bone, tongue, and lowers mandible.
  12. 24. Bone that forms the lower jaw.
  13. 25. Bone that forms the back and base of the cranium.
  14. 26. Small bones forming the inner walls of the orbits.
  15. 29. A flat bone that forms the base of the septum.