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Definitions of cranium in various dictionaries:
noun - the part of the skull that encloses the brain
The skull of a vertebrate.
The portion of the skull enclosing the brain; the braincase.
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| Called "Head Case" until his friends' laughter made him mad, he changed it to this, from the Greek for "skull"; beware the... |
| Composed of 8 bones, it's the largest part of the skull; it shields the brain |
| Part of the skull where the brain is |
| It's the part of the skull that encloses the brain |
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| the skull, especially the part enclosing the brain. |
| the part of the skull that encloses the brain |
| the hard bone case that gives an animal's or a human's head its shape and protects the brain |
| The skull, especially the part enclosing the brain. |
| The skull of a vertebrate. |
| The portion of the skull enclosing the brain the braincase. |
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The skull is a bony structure that forms the head in vertebrates. It supports the structures of the face and provides a protective cavity for the brain. The skull is composed of two parts: the cranium and the mandible. In the human these two parts are the neurocranium and the viscerocranium or facial skeleton that includes the mandible as its largest bone. The skull forms the anterior most portion of the skeleton and is a product of cephalisationhousing the brain, and several sensory structures such as the eyes, ears, nose, and mouth. In humans these sensory structures are part of the facial skeleton. * Functions of the skull include protection of the brain, fixing the distance between the eyes to allow stereoscopic vision, and fixing the position of the ears to enable sound localisation of the direction and distance of sounds. In some animals such as horned ungulates, the skull also has a defensive function by providing the mount (on the frontal bone) for the horns. * The English word "sk |