Real pictures facial bones

These are the bones that are damaged when the nose is broken. It unites the squamous portion of the temporal bone to the parietal bone. The anterior skull consists of the facial bones and provides the bony support for the eyes and structures of the face. The coronal suture runs from side to side across the skull, within the coronal plane of section see Figure 3. Share This Book. The brain case contains and protects the brain. In the nasal cavity, the lacrimal fluid normally drains posteriorly, but with an increased flow of tears due to crying or eye irritation, some fluid will also drain anteriorly, thus causing a runny nose.