Anatomy Vocab

2. suture, Line of junction between the occipital and parietal bones.
3. process, Process of the maxillary bones that extends upward to articulate with the zygomatic bone.
6. Cells that resorb cementum.
9. period, Stage of human development that occurs from the beginning of the second week to the end of the eighth week.
10. Structures that surround, support, and are attached to the teeth.
12. Small round opening in a bone through which blood vessels, nerves, and ligaments pass.
13. crown, Portion of the tooth that is covered with enamel.
15. magnum, Large opening in the occipital bone that connects the vertical canal and the cranial cavity.
17. Wide, shallow depression on the lingual surfaces of anterior teeth.
18. crown, That portion of the tooth that is visible in the oral cavity.
19. Eight bones that cover and protect the brain.

1. Study of the structure and function of body tissues on a microscopic level.
4. conchae, Projecting structures found in each lateral wall of the nasal cavity and extending inward from the maxilla.
5. suture, Suture that is located at the midline of the skull, where the two parietal bones are joined.
7. joint (TMJ), Joint on each side of the head that allows for movement of the mandible.
8. papillae, Threadlike elevations that cover most of the tongue.
11. Cells that form cementum.
12. process, Process of the zygomatic bone that extends upward to articulate with the frontal bone at the outer edge of the orbit.
14. Fiber, Fibers found in dentinal tubules
16. Region of the head overlying the occipital bone and covered by the scalp.