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What muscle attaches to the mastoid process of the temporal bone?

The _____ bones are named based on the belief that they are the areas that first show the passing of time with the appearance of gray hairs.

Some of the actions of the _____ muscle include: mastication, closing the mandible, and assist in the side-to-side movement of the mandible.

The term _____ refers to the direction which denotes behind or toward the back.

Which of the following are the purposes of the skull?   a. gives form to the head   b. serves as an attachment for the muscles   c. protects the brain   d. supports the jaws

Which bone fits the following characteristics? Posterior to the frontal bone, anterior to the occipital bone, and superior to the temporal and sphenoid bones.

This term is used to describe an organ or structure closer to the surface.

What word _____ is used to describes an organ or anatomical structure closer to the median plane?

A notable characteristic of the _____ bone is its front and upper areas called the squama.

Which of the following are bones of the cranium.  However, they are not restorative art significant because they are not considered surface bones?   a. occipital   b. ethmoid   c. temporal   d. sphenoid