cheek bone
The scientific name for the cheekbone is zygomatic bone.
The scientific name for cheekbones is zygomatic bones.
Yes, the zygomatic process is a part of the temporal bone that forms the zygomatic arch, which is also known as the cheekbone. The zygomatic arch consists of the temporal process of the zygomatic bone and the zygomatic process of the temporal bone.
The cranium is the name for the human skull. The term "cheek bone" is a misnomer, as it is not a separate bone, but is merely a part of the cranium just below the eye socket on either side of the cranium.
How about the zygomatic arch !
There are several bones, but you're most likely thinking of the zygomatic bone/arch.
The zygomatic bone, a portion of the frontal bone, and a portion of the temporal bone.
The zygomatic process and temporal process create the zygomatic arch.
The zygomatic bone and the temporal bone.
the zygomaticus bone is the cheek bone or malar bone
The last alphabetically is the zygomatic bone of the face.
The zygomatic arch supports the main jaw muscle, the masseter, which is necessary both for biting and chewing food and for speech. Several other facial muscles attach to the zygomatic bone, as well.