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Anterior view<\/h3>\n<\/span>\n\n<\/span>\n

Landmarks<\/h4>\n<\/span>\n\n\n

The following regions can be visualized in the anterior view of the skull: <\/p>\n\n\n\n

  • The forehead<\/li>
  • The orbits<\/li>
  • The nasal region<\/li>
  • The cheekbones<\/li>
  • The upper and lower jaw<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n<\/span>\n

    Forehead<\/h4>\n<\/span>\n\n\n

    The bony forehead consists of the frontal bone.<\/p>\n\n\n<\/span>\n

    Orbits<\/h4>\n<\/span>\n\n\n

    The orbits are discussed in-depth in the <\/p>\n\n\n<\/span>\n

    Nasal region<\/h4>\n<\/span>\n\n\n

    The bony nasal region is formed by the following bones:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    • Nasal bones<\/li>
    • Frontal bone (superiorly)<\/li>
    • Maxilla (laterally)<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n

      These bones articulate with each other in the midline, superiorly to the pyriform aperture (the anterior entrance to the nasal cavity).<\/p>\n<\/span>

      Anterior view<\/h3>

      Landmarks<\/h4>

      Forehead<\/h4>

      Orbits<\/h4>

      Nasal region<\/h4><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

      Anterior view Landmarks The following regions can be visualized in the anterior view of the skull:  The forehead The orbits The nasal region The cheekbones The upper and lower jaw Forehead The bony forehead consists of the frontal bone. 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