Question

identify the highlighted skull bone.
temporal bone
zygomatic bone
frontal bone
maxilla

Explanation:

The zygomatic bone is the cheekbone. It forms the prominence of the cheek and part of the lateral wall and floor of the orbit (eye socket). The highlighted area in the image corresponds to the location of the zygomatic bone. The temporal bone is located on the sides and base of the skull near the ears. The frontal bone forms the forehead. The maxilla is the upper jawbone.

Answer:

zygomatic bone