how many bones are present in face?
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♦Facial bones are a part of Axial skeleton
✔The Facial region is made up of 14 skeletal elements which form the front part of the skull✔
☑ The bones of the facial skeleton are the nasal bones (2) , the Maxillae (2),The zygomatic bones (2) , the mandible (1) , the Lacrimal bones (2) , the palatine bones(2) , inferior nasal conchae (2) and the Vomer (1)
✴These are paired bones that form the bridge of the nose.
✴Two maxillae join together and form the upper jaw. The maxilla bears sockets (alveoli) for lodging the maxillary teeth. The palatine processes are involved in the formation of the anterior part of the hard palate.
✴These are known as cheek bones.
✴These are the smallest bones of the face.
✴They form the posterior portion of the hard palate.
✴These are scroll like bones that form the lateral wall of the nasal cavity.
✴It is a triangular bone present on the floor of the nasal cavity.
✴It is 'U' shaped bone.
✴It's the longest and strongest bone of all the facial bones.
✴It is the only movable skull bone (except the ear ossicles).