4. The Skeletal System - bones of the skull

How many bones are in the skull?

8 cranial bones
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1. Ethmoid Bone

2. Frontal Bone

3. Occipital Bone

4. Sphenoid Bone

5+6. Parietal Bones

7+8. Temporal Bones

14 facial bones
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1. Mandible

2. Vomer

3+4. Inferior Nasal Cochae

5+6. Lacrimal Bones

7+8. Maxillae Bones

9+10. Nasal Bones

11+12. Palatine Bones

13+14. Zygomatic Bones