skull (overview)
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skull
most complex bony structure of the skeleton, formed by cranial and facial bones
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mostly flat bones are
connected by sutures
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the mandible is not what?
joined by sutures
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the cranium or the?
braincase
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cranial vault or the?
calvarium
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the cranial vault is the?
cap/roof of the skull
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cranial base/floor
the inferior part, makes up the anterior, middle and posterior cranial fossa(e)
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there are 85 named openings called?
foramina, canals, fissures, sometimes including lacerum
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how many bones comprise the skull?
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how many named opening are there again?
85
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how many cranial bones form the skull?
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how many facial bones form the skull?
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