Across
- 4. Depresses down the sides of the tongue and retract it
- 7. Raises and wrinkles the skin of the chin and pushes
- 8. Forms the roof and upper sides of the cranium
- 9. Back of the cranium
- 10. Base of the septum
- 12. Forms the forehead
- 16. Pushes cheeks against teeth
- 20. Depresses the mandible and elevates the hyoid bone
- 21. elevates and retracts the hyoid bone
- 25. Depresses the tounge and makes it protrude
- 27. Located on the bridge of the nose
- 28. A nasal cavity; has a superior, middle, and inferior
- 29. One bone located on either side of the face
- 30. Elevates the Hyoid bone and tongue.
Down
- 1. muscles
- 2. Helps with swallowing and bringing the tongue backwards
- 3. Joins at the mid line of the mouth and forms the floor of the mouth
- 5. lip up
- 6. Makes tongue move upward or backward
- 11. Creates the floor of the cranium
- 13. Muscle that raises the mandible and closes the jaw
- 14. Forming the lower part of the jaw
- 15. Two of these bones make up the upper jaw
- 17. Two bones near the inner angle of the eye
- 18. Forms the bridge of the nose
- 19. Comes from muscles around the mouth; not attached to bone
- 22. Often injured by dental assistants due to improper posture
- 23. Suspends itself between the mandible and larynx and acts as support for the tounge and
- 24. Draws the muscles of the mouth back when laughing
- 26. Forms part of the anterior base of the skull
