6. Bone surfaces have a variety of bumps, depressions, canals, pores, depressions and projections. Most of these, called markings, serve as attachment for muscles, or allow nerves or vessels to go through the bone. Find the following examples of bone markings in the skull bones, and describe their function in the table below. Bone Marking a process is any bony prominence I a condyle is a rounded knob a foramen is a hole (usually round) through a bone a meatus is an opening into a Example mastoid process find it on the temporal bone zygomatic process find it on the temporal bone temporal process find it on the zygomatic bone alveolar process find it on the mandible and maxilla occipital condyle find it on the occipital bone optic foramen find it on the sphenoid bone foramen magnum find it on the occipital bone external acoustic (auditory) meatus find it on the temporal bone Function 149 canal which is a tunnel other markings with significant functions auditory canal find it on the temporal bone sella turcica find it on the sphenoid bone nasal conchae find them on the ethmoid bone cribiform plate find it on the ethmoid bone

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6. Bone surfaces have a variety of bumps, depressions, canals, pores, depressions and projections.
Most of these, called markings, serve as attachment for muscles, or allow nerves or vessels to go
through the bone. Find the following examples of bone markings in the skull bones, and describe
their function in the table below.
Bone Marking
a process is any
bony prominence
I
a condyle is a
rounded knob
a foramen is a hole
(usually round)
through a bone
a meatus is an
opening into a
Example
mastoid process
find it on the temporal bone
zygomatic process
find it on the temporal bone
temporal process
find it on the zygomatic bone
alveolar process
find it on the mandible and
maxilla
occipital condyle
find it on the occipital bone
optic foramen
find it on the sphenoid bone
foramen magnum
find it on the occipital bone
external acoustic (auditory)
meatus
find it on the temporal bone
Function
149
canal which is a
tunnel
other markings
with significant
functions
auditory canal
find it on the temporal bone
sella turcica
find it on the sphenoid bone
nasal conchae
find them on the ethmoid
bone
cribiform plate
find it on the ethmoid bone
Transcribed Image Text:6. Bone surfaces have a variety of bumps, depressions, canals, pores, depressions and projections. Most of these, called markings, serve as attachment for muscles, or allow nerves or vessels to go through the bone. Find the following examples of bone markings in the skull bones, and describe their function in the table below. Bone Marking a process is any bony prominence I a condyle is a rounded knob a foramen is a hole (usually round) through a bone a meatus is an opening into a Example mastoid process find it on the temporal bone zygomatic process find it on the temporal bone temporal process find it on the zygomatic bone alveolar process find it on the mandible and maxilla occipital condyle find it on the occipital bone optic foramen find it on the sphenoid bone foramen magnum find it on the occipital bone external acoustic (auditory) meatus find it on the temporal bone Function 149 canal which is a tunnel other markings with significant functions auditory canal find it on the temporal bone sella turcica find it on the sphenoid bone nasal conchae find them on the ethmoid bone cribiform plate find it on the ethmoid bone
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