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Bones General terms Bony part Cortical bone Compact bone Spongy bone Cartilaginous part Membranous part Periosteum Perichondrium Axial skeleton Appendicular skeleton Long bone Short bone Flat bone Irregular bone Pneumatized bone Sesamoid bone Diaphysis Epiphysis Epiphysial plate (Growth plate) Metaphysis Apophysis Tuber Tubercle Tuberosity Eminence Process Condyle Epicondyle Fossa Medullary cavity Endosteum Yellow bone marrow Red bone marrow Nutrient foramen Nutrient canal Ossification center

Cranium Neurocranium Viscerocranium Cranial cavity Forehead Occiput Nasion Bregma Lambda Inion Pterion Asterion Gonion Temporal fossa Zygomatic arch Infratemporal fossa Pterygopalatine fossa Pterygomaxillary fissure Fontanelles **Anterior **Posterior **Sphenoidal **Mastoid Calvaria Vertex Diploe Cranial base Internal surface of cranial base Petrosphenoidal fissure Petro-occipital fissure Anterior cranial fossa Middle cranial fossa Posterior cranial fossa includes Clivus External surface of cranial base Jugular foramen Foramen lacerum Bony palate Greater palatine canal Greater palatine foramen Lesser palatine foramina Incisive fossa Incisive canals Incisive foramina

Orbit Orbital cavity Medial wall : **Anterior ethmoidal foramen **Posterior ethmoidal foramen Superior orbital fissure Inferior orbital fissure Nasolacrimal canal Bony nasal cavity Piriform aperture Superior nasal meatus Middle nasal meatus Inferior nasal meatus Spheno-ethmoidal recess Choana Sphenopalatine foramen Bones of cranium Parietal bone Frontal bone Squamous part External surface *Glabella , *Frontal suture , *Supra-orbital margin [ Supra-orbital notch (Supra-orbital foramen) ] Squamous part Internal surface Foramen cecum *Frontal sinus

Occipital bone Foramen magnum Occipital condyle Condylar canal Hypoglossal canal Condylar fossa Jugular tubercle Jugular notch Jugular process External occipital protuberance Superior nuchal line Inferior nuchal line Internal occipital protuberance

Sphenoid Body Sella turcica Tuberculum sellae Hypophysial fossa Dorsum sellae Posterior clinoid process Sphenoidal sinus Lesser wing Optic canal Anterior clinoid process Superior orbital fissure Greater wing Foramen rotundum Foramen ovale Sphenoidal emissary foramen Foramen spinosum Foramen petrosum Pterygoid process Pterygoid notch Pterygoid fossa Scaphoid fossa Pterygoid hamulus Pterygoid canal Temporal bone Petrous part Mastoid process Occipital groove Mastoid foramen Facial canal Inferior surface of petrous part Styloid process Stylomastoid foramen Tympanic cavity Mandibular fossa Articular tubercle Petrotympanic fissure Petrosquamous fissure

Ethmoid Cribriform plate Cribriform foramina Crista galli Ethmoidal labyrinth Ethmoidal bulla Inferior nasal concha Lacrimal bone Nasal bone Vomer Maxilla Body of maxilla Orbital surface Infra-orbital canal Infra-orbital groove Anterior surface Infra-orbital foramen Maxillary sinus Palatine process Incisive canals Alveolar process Dental alveoli Incisive foramina Palatine bone Zygomatic bone Zygomatico-orbital foramen Zygomaticofacial foramen Zygomaticotemporal foramen

Mandible Body of mandible Mental protuberance Mental tubercle Mental foramen Oblique line Superior mental spine Inferior mental spine Mylohyoid line Sublingual fossa Submandibular fossa Alveolar part Dental alveoli Ramus of mandible Angle of mandible Mandibular foramen Mandibular canal Mylohyoid groove Coronoid process Mandibular notch Condylar process Pterygoid fovea Hyoid bone (Auditory ossicles - see sense organs)