How many bones are in the cranium?

There are several of these joints in the skull, examples include: Coronal Suture (between frontal and parietal bones); Lamboidal Suture (between the parietal and occipital bones); and Sagittal Suture (between the two parietal bones). read more

Name the bones located in the posterior cranial fossa: Occipital bone w/its foramen magnum Part of the Sphenoid *Part of the Temporal True or False: The superior and middle conchae are a part of the ethmoid bone, but the inferior concha are seperate bones. read more

Skull: Cranium and Facial Bones The skull consists of 8 cranial bones and 14 facial bones. The bones are listed in Table , but note that only six types of cranial bones and eight types of facial bones are listed because some of the bones (as indicated in the table) exist as pairs. read more