The anatomy of the face - anatomy.tv worksheet

Bones of the face

Study the bones of the face (zygomatic bone, maxilla, frontal bone, mandible, nasal bone and so on.

Look at their edges and where they join. Can you name those sutures?

The bones of the face (anatomy.tv)

TMJ

Take a look at the temporomandibular joint. Which bones are involved?

What connective tissues are involved with this joint? Look at the articular disc and the ligaments. (See also the links to videos showing movements of this joint on that page).

The temporomandibular joint (anatomy.tv)