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Which part of the skull includes the mandible as its largest bone?
Which part of the skull includes the mandible as its largest bone?
- Cranial bones
- Viscerocranium (correct)
- Neurocranium
- Facial bones
What is the function of the skull in fixing the distance between the eyes to allow stereoscopic vision?
What is the function of the skull in fixing the distance between the eyes to allow stereoscopic vision?
- Protection of the brain
- Enabling sound localization
- Supporting the facial skeleton (correct)
- Aiding in cephalisation
Which part of the skull houses the brain?
Which part of the skull houses the brain?
- Neurocranium (correct)
- Facial bones
- Mandible
- Ear ossicles
What is the function of the skull in fixing the position of the ears to enable sound localization?
What is the function of the skull in fixing the position of the ears to enable sound localization?
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In some animals, such as horned ungulates, the skull also has a defensive function by providing:
In some animals, such as horned ungulates, the skull also has a defensive function by providing:
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