The zygomatic bone is an irregularly shaped paired bone of the viscerocranium. As the name suggests, these bones form the prominences of the cheeks and contour a face.💡 Overall, the zygomatic bone participates in forming the lateral wall and the floor of the orbit, some portions of the temporal and infratemporal fossae, as well as it contributes to the formation of the zygomatic arch (together with the temporal bone).😎 The zygomatic bones are also vital structures in mastication, as they provi