vomer
It's a unique bone. It forms the posterior and inferior portions of the nasal septum.
The vomer articulates with 6 bones: Sphenoid, Ethmoid, Jaws (2) and Palatines (2).
VOMER - SIDE VIEW |
Source: NETTER, Frank H.. Atlas of Human Anatomy. 2nd edition Porto Alegre: Artmed, 2000. |
VOMER (red) ASSOCIATED WITH FACE BONES |
Source: SOBOTTA, Johannes. Atlas of Human Anatomy. 21 ed. Rio de Janeiro: Guanabara Koogan, 2000. |