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Anatomy of the Skull - Slide 10

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Adult skull as seen from beneath.

  1. Incisive foramen
  2. Median palatine suture
  3. Palatine process of maxilla
  4. Zygomatic process of maxilla
  5. Lesser palatine foramen
  6. Greater palatine foramen
  7. Zygomatic arch
  8. Greater wing of sphenoid
  9. Horizontal part of palatine bone
  10. Posterior nasal spine (PNS)
  11. Lateral pterygoid plate
  12. Vomer bone
  13. Foramen ovale
  14. Mandibular fossa
  15. External auditory meatus
  16. Styloid process of temporal bone
  17. Stylomastoid foramen
  18. Jugular fossa
  19. Foramen lacerum
  20. Basilar part of sphenoid bone
  21. Condylar fossa
  22. Occipital condyle
  23. Foramen magnum
  24. Inferior nuchal line
  25. Carotid canal
  26. Spine of sphenoid
  27. Foramen spinosum

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