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Frontal

single bones that form forehead

parietal

two paired bones that form the sides of cranium

temporal

two paired bones that form the lower sides of the cranium and the cranium floor

occipital

single bones posterior to the cranium

maxillae

form upper jaw

mandible

single lower jaw bone

zygomatic

cheek bones

cervical

7 bones

thoracic

12 bones

lumbar

5 bones

kyphosis

hunchback

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