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(Netter Basic Science) Frank H. Netter - Atlas of Human Anatomy-Elsevier (2018)

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Skull: Lateral View

See also Plates 14, 15, 22

Sphenoid bone

Parietal bone

Temporal fossa

Temporal bone

Greater wing

Superior temporal line

Squamous part

Frontal bone

Supraorbital

notch (foramen)

Glabella

Coronal suture

Pterion

Inferior temporal line

Zygomatic process

Articular tubercle

Groove for posterior

deep temporal artery

Ethmoid bone

Orbital plate

Supramastoid crest

External acoustic

meatus

Lacrimal bone

Mastoid process

Fossa for

lacrimal sac

Nasal bone

Maxillary bone

Frontal process

Infraorbital

foramen

Anterior

nasal spine

Alveolar process

Zygomatic bone

Zygomaticofacial

foramen

Temporal process

Zygomatic arch

Mandible

Head of condylar process

Mandibular notch

Coronoid process

Ramus

Oblique line

Body

Mental foramen

Lambdoid suture

Occipital bone

Sutural (wormian)

bone

External

occipital

protuberance

(inion)

Asterion

Infratemporal fossa exposed by

removal of zygomatic arch and mandible*

Pterygomaxillary fissure

Inferior orbital fissure

Infratemporal surface of maxillary bone

Posterior superior

alveolar foramina

Tuberosity of maxillary bone

*Superficially, mastoid process forms posterior boundary.

Foramen

ovale

Pterygopalatine fossa

Sphenopalatine foramen

Sphenoid bone

Greater wing

Infratemporal crest

Lateral plate of

pterygoid process

Pterygoid hamulus

(of medial plate of

pterygoid process)

Temporal bone

External acoustic

meatus

Mandibular fossa

Articular tubercle

Styloid process

Plate 13

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Bones and Ligaments

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