Clinical Kinesiology and Anatomy
Clinical Kinesiology and Anatomy
6th Edition
ISBN: 9780803694231
Author: Lynn S. Lippert
Publisher: F. A. Davis Company
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Chapter 14, Problem 1GAQ
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To determine: The two bones that make up the zygomatic arch.

Introduction: The bony structure that forms the head of vertebrates is known as skull. The skull also supports the structures of face and provides a protective cavity for the brain. The skull includes two types of bones namely facial bones and cranial bones.

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The two bones that make up the zygomatic arch are zygomatic bone and temporal bones. The prominent cheek is formed by the zygomatic bone. The temporal bones are present on the side of the skull and in posterior position to the zygomatic bones.

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