Face Bone Anatomy. The facial bones do not touch the brain but are still considered part of the skull. Different sides of the face can age differently and such a phenomenon happens frequently.
It extends superiorly up to the hair line inferiorly up to the chin and base of the mandible and on every side up to the auricle and is the front aspect of the head. Facial bone anatomy is important to understand. The facial bones are.
Mandible vomer 2 paired maxillary bones 2 paired zygomatic bones 2 paired nasal bones 2 paired lacrimal bones 2 paired palatine bones 2 paired inferior nasal conchae.
This head and neck anatomy atlas is an educational tool for studying the normal anatomy of the face based on a contrast enhanced multidetector computed tomography imaging axial and coronal planes. Anatomy of the face and neck CT - interactive atlas of human anatomy using cross-sectional imaging. They make up the anterior portions. The hyoid bone is a U-shaped bone that is held in place by the strap muscles of the anterior triangle of the neckThe bone has a central body forming the center of the U with two smaller protruding structures on the superior surface lesser horns and two larger bony protrusions from the body greater horns.