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Across
  1. 3. joint This two-part articulation between the skull and the cervical spine is called the _________. (2 wrds)
  2. 5. The eight bones of the cranium are divided into the _______ and the floor
  3. 8. The large opening at the base of the occipital bone through which the spinal cord passes as it leaves the brain is called the ______ (2 wrds)
  4. 13. The _______ on each side forms the superior part of each orbit (2 words)
  5. 14. Each orbital plate is separated from the other by the ________ (2 wrds)
  6. 15. The widest portion of the entire skull is located between the ________ of the two parietal bones (2 words)
  7. 17. __________ The skull, or bony skeleton of the head, rests on the superior end of the vertebral column and is divided into two main sets of bones
  8. 18. The frontal bone articulates with _____ cranial bones: right and left parietals, sphenoid, and ethmoid
Down
  1. 1. The __________ is the slight depression above each eyebrow.
  2. 2. On each side of the squamous portion of the frontal bone above the SOG is a larger, rounded prominence termed the ________ (2 wrds)
  3. 4. The only movable joint in the face/skull
  4. 6. The bone of the calvarium that is most readily visible is the _______ bone. This bone contributes to the formation of the forehead and the superior part of each orbit.(2 words)
  5. 7. inferior to the mandible and anterior to the EAM is a slender bony projection called the styloid process.
  6. 9. The prominent bump or protuberance at the inferoposterior portion of the skull (Fig. 11.10).
  7. 10. Extending anteriorly from the squamous portion of the temporal bone is an arch of bone termed the __________ process
  8. 11. The two _________ condylar portions (occipital condyles) are oval processes with convex surfaces, with one on each side of the foramen magnum.
  9. 12. The ______ is the smooth, raised prominence between the eyebrows just above the bridge of the nose
  10. 16. The external surface of the occipital bone presents a rounded part called the _______ portion.
  11. 18. Each parietal bone articulates with _______ cranial bones: frontal, occipital, temporal, sphenoid, and opposite parietal bones.