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Facial bones that form the lateral edges of the eye sockets and the cheek bones are called what?
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Why is the maxillae considered the keystone of the facial bones?
They articulate with all facial bones except the mandible.
What is the keystone of the facial bones?
The maxillary bones form the upper jaw; together they are the keystone of the face.
Do most facial bones articulate with the mandible?
No, doesn't articulate with any facial bones; only articulates with temporal bones of cranium.
What margin of the orbit are the lacrimal bones?
lacrimal bones are on the lateral margin of the orbit.
How many cranium bones you have?
There are 22 bones in the cranium. The bones consists of the facial bones and cranium bones. The only movable bone of the skull is the mandible.
What is a orbit in the axial skeleton?
An orbit is part of the facial bones. They area also called the eye sockets.
The air-filled cavities in your facial bones are called?
sinuses.
What are the 2 bones in your foreharm called?
Facial and cranial bone
What are the bones on the end of the foot called?
the five metatarsal bones, numbered 1-5 medial to lateral
How many facial bones is there in the jaw bones?
There are 14 facial bones in the jaw
How many facial bones do cat's have?
cats have 16 facial bones
Which of the facial bones is known as the keystone of the face and why?
The maxilla is the keystone of the face and all other facial bones articulate with them. They form part of the lateral walls and most of the floor of the nasal cavity, part of the floor of the orbital cavities and three fourths of the roof of the mouth, or hard palate. If you break these, your face will collapse.
Why is the maxillae considered the keystone of the facial bones?
They articulate with all facial bones except the mandible.
Why is the maxillae considered the keystone of facial bones?
They articulate with all facial bones except the mandible.
What is part of the facial skeleton?
Facial bones eg. nasal , zygomatic maxilla lacrymal bones.
What is the keystone of the facial bones?
The maxillary bones form the upper jaw; together they are the keystone of the face.
Do most facial bones articulate with the mandible?
No, doesn't articulate with any facial bones; only articulates with temporal bones of cranium.
