<P> The bones of the facial skeleton (14) are the vomer, two nasal conchae, two nasal bones, two maxilla, the mandible, two palatine bones, two zygomatic bones, and two lacrimal bones . Some sources count a paired bone as one, or the maxilla as having two bones (as its parts); some sources include the hyoid bone or the three ossicles of the middle ear but the overall general consensus of the number of bones in the human skull is the stated twenty - two . </P> <P> Some of these bones--the occipital, parietal, frontal, in the neurocranium, and the nasal, lacrimal, and vomer, in the facial skeleton are flat bones . </P> <P> The skull also contains sinus cavities and numerous foramina . The sinuses are lined with respiratory epithelium . Their known functions are the lessening of the weight of the skull, the aiding of resonance to the voice and the warming and moistening of the air drawn through the nasal cavity . </P> <P> The foramina are openings in the skull . The largest of these is the foramen magnum that allows the passage of the spinal cord as well as nerves and blood vessels . </P>

What are the names of the bones in the skull