Anatomy of the Head and Neck

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Across
  1. 6. forms the forehead, part of the cranium floor, and part of the top of orbits.
  2. 9. a part of the mandible that lies in the glenoid fossa
  3. 10. forms the roof and upper sides of the cranium
  4. 11. creates the floor of the cranium, the orbit, and the nasal cavity.
  5. 13. forms the bridge of the nose
  6. 14. a raised piece of temporal bone in front of the glenoid fossa.
  7. 15. at the back and base of the cranium
Down
  1. 1. forms part of the anterior base of the skull and walls of the orbits; has a body and a pair of greater wings.
  2. 2. AKA malar bones; form parts of the cheeks.
  3. 3. forms the lower part of the jaw; the longest and strongest bone in the face.
  4. 4. horseshoe-shaped; does not meet any other bone in face/cranium.
  5. 5. single flat bone; forms the base of the septum.
  6. 7. one on either side of the head; forms the side and base of the cranium.
  7. 8. make up the orbit near the inner angle of the eye.
  8. 12. irregular-shaped bones that join together in the middle, forming the jaw.