The human skull is generally considered to consist of twenty-two bones—eight cranial bones and fourteen facial skeleton bones. read more
The human skull is generally considered to consist of twenty-two bones—eight cranial bones and fourteen facial skeleton bones. In the neurocraniumthese are the occipital bone, two temporal bones, two parietal bones, the sphenoid, ethmoid and frontal bones. read more
The human skull is generally considered to consist of twenty two bones, eight cranial bones and fourteen facial skeleton bones. In the neurocranium these are the occipital bone, two temporal bones, two parietal bones, the sphenoid, ethmoid and frontal bones. read more
Some sources count a paired bone as one, or the maxilla as having two bones (as its parts); some sources include the hyoid bone or the three ossicles of the middle ear but the overall general consensus of the number of bones in the human skull is the stated twenty-two. read more