Name the bone that is butterfly shaped bone in the cranium?

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Name the bone that is butterfly shaped bone in the cranium?

2007-10-14 15:11:00 · 3 answers · asked by Terri L 2 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Biology

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Sphenoid Bone

2007-10-14 15:15:14 · answer #1 · answered by Anonymous · 1⤊ 0⤋

The Sphenoid is one of the more difficult bones to describe and invision. It has a number of features and projections, which allow it to be seen from various views of the skull. It is a single bone that runs thrugh the mid-sagittal plane and aids to connect the cranial skeleton to the facial skeleton. It consists of a hollow body, which contians the Sphenoidal Sinus, and three pairs of projections: the more superior Lesser Wings
that resembles a butterfly

2007-10-14 22:17:29 · answer #2 · answered by bob 6 · 1⤊ 0⤋

Parietals?

2007-10-14 22:14:49 · answer #3 · answered by omnisource 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋