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What is the scientific name for the cheek bone?

There are several bones, but you're most likely thinking of the zygomatic bone/arch.


Does your cheeks  have a bone?

No but around the cheek it self is the zygomatic bone (the cheek bone)


The eyebrows are superficial to what bone?

The eyebrows are superficial to the frontal bone.


What bone forms the point of the cheek?

The point of the cheek is formed by the zygomatic bone. The zygomatic bone forms the cheekbone and the malar bone.


Is ankle a superficial or deep bone?

Deep bone


What bone creates prominence of cheek?

zygomatic bone


Which bone forms the cheek bone?

The zygomatic bone forms the cheekbone, also known as the zygomatic arch. It contributes to the structure of the face and helps protect the eye and other facial structures.


What bone lines the superficial regions of all bone spongy or compact?

The make-up of a bone is essentially a joint surface which is covered in a cartilage layer with a spongy tissue underneath the cartilage called the cancellous bone. The compact bone is then the superficial layer with a connective tissue lining the superficial regions called the periosteum.


Thin and fragile bones means?

they mean you are probally getting older and you are more likely to break a bone due to a fall


What is the bone that forms the underlying structures of the face?

cheek bone


Name of piercing on the cheek bone?

That would be the anti eyebrow.


What is the anatomical wording for the cheek bone?

The cranium is the name for the human skull. The term "cheek bone" is a misnomer, as it is not a separate bone, but is merely a part of the cranium just below the eye socket on either side of the cranium.