skull bones

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cranium

protects the brain and forms the structure of the head

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frontal

forehead bone that forms the front part of the skull and the roof of the eye orbits

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occipital

back of the skull containing the foramen magnum where the spinal cord connects to the brain

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temporal

lower side of the skull housing the ear structures and articulating with the mandible

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mandible

lower jawbone that allows for chewing and forms the only free movable joint in the skull