Find out the correct order of number of bones in the parts of skull such as cranial bone, facial bone, hyoid bone and middle ear bone respectively
A
14, 8, 1 and 3
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B
3, 8, 14 and 1
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C
14, 8, 3 and 1
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D
8, 3, 14 and 1
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E
8, 14, 1 and 3
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Solution
The correct option is E 8, 14, 1 and 3 Of the 206 bones in the human body, 22 bones are in the skull. The skull consists of 8 cranial bones and 14 facial bones. The hyoid bone (lingual bone) is a horseshoe-shaped bone situated in the anterior midline of the neck between the chin and the thyroid cartilage. The middle ear contains three tiny bones known as the ossicles: malleus, incus, and stapes.