It would be impossible to descride the location OS the bones without a diagram in any degree of accuracy as there are very many and they are in complicated arrangements. There is the Occipital bone (at the very back, articulates with the spine), 2 Parietal bones (at the top of the sides), 2 Temporal bones (at the bottom of the sides), 2 Zygomatic bones (the cheek bones), the Sphenoidal bone (butterfly shaped inside the head), the Ethmoid bone (very much hidden inside the facial bone structure), the Frontal bone (in the forehead), 2 Lacrimal bones (small ones in the eye socket) , the Nasal bone (the very top part of the nose), the Maxilla bone (the one behind the upper lip) and the Mandible bone (the jaw bone).
You have a malleus, incus and stapes in each ear which makes up your 6 but also the hyoid bone (around the top of your throat, holds the larynx and other structures in place) is usually counted in with these bones making 29 in all Who said there are 28 cranial / facial bones? The cranial facial complex is composed of 22 bones. The other bones hyoid, malleus, incus, stapes etc. are not considered part of the cranial facial complex.
Yes, endochondral ossification is one of the processes through which cranial bones are formed. In this process, bone tissue is formed by replacing hyaline cartilage models that initially develop from mesenchymal cells. This mechanism contributes to the growth and development of cranial bones.
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.
There are 29 bones in the human head. They consist of 8 cranial bones, 14 facial bones, the hyoid bone, and 6 auditory (ear) bones. The 8 cranial bones are the frontal, 2 parietal, occipital, 2 temporal, sphenoid, and ethmoid bones. The 14 facial bones are the 2 maxilla, mandible, 2 zygoma, 2 lacrimal, 2 nasal, 2 turbinate, vomer and 2 palate bones. The hyoid bone is horseshoe-shaped bone at the base of the tongue. The 6 auditory ossicles (little bones) are the malleus, incus and stapes in each ear.
The Sphenoid (Sphenoidal Bone) this is why it is know as the keystone of the cranial floor *The sphenoid is not a facial bone, it is a cranial bone. There is no facial bone which 'articulates' with 'every other facial bone'. Articulation suggests jointed so sutures would make more sense & these sutures would be on all facial bones edges which knit them together
Cranial bones are bones of the head, tarsal bones are bones of the feet.
Cranial bones join at sutures.
There are 8 cranial bones in the human skull. They include the frontal bone, parietal bones, temporal bones, occipital bone, sphenoid bone, and ethmoid bone.
Sutural or Wormian bones.
the 8 cranial bones
Sutural bones or Wormian bones.
Thoratic
sutures
yes
20
Sinuses, or air cavities.
hyaline cartilage plate