The image displays a lateral (side) view of a human skull with the bones color-coded to distinguish them. Based on standard anatomical diagrams, here are the names of the bones corresponding to each colored section:
Cranial Bones (Braincase):
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Frontal Bone: The orange bone at the front, forming the forehead and the roof of the eye sockets.
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Parietal Bone: The large light green bone at the top and side of the skull.
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Temporal Bone: The yellow bone on the lower side, around the ear area.
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Occipital Bone: The pink bone at the very back and bottom of the skull.
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Sphenoid Bone: The small brownish-purple wedge-shaped bone located in the middle, behind the eye socket.
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Ethmoid Bone: The small dark green vertical strip located deep inside the eye socket area (between the eyes).
Facial Bones:
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Nasal Bone: The small orange vertical bone forming the bridge of the nose.
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Lacrimal Bone: The tiny light green bone at the inner corner of the eye socket.
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Zygomatic Bone: The tan/light brown bone that forms the cheekbone.
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Maxilla: The light green bone forming the upper jaw and holding the upper teeth.
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Mandible: The grey/beige bone forming the lower jaw and holding the lower teeth.
Parent Tip: Review the logic above to help your child master the concept of blank skull worksheet.
