Question

How many facial bones does the skull possess?

(a) 22

(b) 8

(c) 12

(d) 14

I have been asked this question in an interview for job.

My question is from Locomotion & Movement in division Locomotion and Movement of Biology – Class 11

Answer 1

Right choice is (d) 14

The best explanation: The skull is made up of 22 bones. These bones are classified into two categories- the cranial bones and the facial bones. There are 8 cranial bones and 22 facial bones. The facial bones form the front part of the skull.