OSTEOLOGY 



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cavities. The inferior turbinated bones are found on 

 the outer wall of the nasal cavity. The vomer forms the 

 central septum of the nose. 



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FlG. ii. Inferior maxillary bone, outer surface, side view (Gray). 



The orbit is the cavity for the reception of the eye, and 

 is formed by seven bones. 



Major cornu. 



Minor cornu. 





FlG. 12. The hyoid bone, viewed from above (Toldt). 



The inferior maxillary bone consists of a body, 

 with two rami, which are surmounted on either side by a 



