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The '''cranium''' is the part of the [[skull]] which enclose the [[brain]] in its cranial cavity.

The '''cranium''' is the part of the [[skull]] which enclose the [[brain]] in its cranial cavity.

It consists of eight cranial bones:

It consists of eight cranial bones:

1 frontal bone (the forehead)

*1 frontal bone (the forehead)

2 parietal bones ("roof" and upper wall)

*2 parietal bones ("roof" and upper wall)

2 temporal bones (lower wall and "floor")

*2 temporal bones (lower wall and "floor")

1 occipital bone (the back)

*1 occipital bone (the back)

1 sphenoid bone ("winged" shape bone inside)  

*1 sphenoid bone ("winged" shape bone inside)  

1 ethmoid bone (between the eyes)

*1 ethmoid bone (between the eyes)

[[Category:Anatomy]]

[[Category:Anatomy]]