Head and Neck Anatomy

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Across
  1. 3. a natural opening in a bone through which blood vessels, nerves, and ligaments pass
  2. 4. region of the head pertaining to the forehead
  3. 6. major cervical muscle
  4. 9. region of the head pertaining to or located near the zygomatic bone
  5. 10. line of junction between the occipital and parietal bones
  6. 12. region of the head below the orbital region
  7. 14. external opening of the ear
  8. 16. the site where bones come together to form a cartilaginous joint
  9. 18. region of the head pertaining to or located near the chin
  10. 20. pertaining to the walls of a body cavity
  11. 22. large opening in the occipital bone that connects the vertical canal and cranial cavity
  12. 23. structures closest to the inner cheek
Down
  1. 1. part of the mandible that forms the chin
  2. 2. bones of the inner ear
  3. 5. nerve that is the primary source of innervation for the oral cavity
  4. 7. prominence or projection on a bone
  5. 8. eight bones that cover and protect the brain
  6. 11. disease or swelling of the lymph nodes
  7. 13. hollow, grooved, or depressed area in a bone
  8. 15. a small, rough projection on a bone
  9. 17. portion of the maxillary bone that forms the support for teeth of the maxillary arch
  10. 19. region of the head that pertains to or is located near the nose
  11. 21. hook-shaped process