cranial bones


bones of cranium

[TA] the paired inferior nasal concha, lacrimal, maxilla, nasal, palatine, parietal, temporal, and zygomatic; and the unpaired ethmoid, frontal, occipital, sphenoid, and vomer. Synonym(s): ossa cranii [TA], bones of skull, cranial bones

bones of cra·ni·um

(bōnz krā'nē-ŭm, skŭl) The paired inferior nasal concha, lacrimal, maxilla, nasal, palatine, parietal, temporal, and zygomatic; and the unpaired ethmoid, frontal, occipital, sphenoid, and vomer.
Synonym(s): ossa cranii [TA] , cranial bones.