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The neurocranium forms the cranial cavity that protects the brain and brainstem.
The neurocranium forms the cranial cavity that protects the brain and brainstem.
True
The human skull only consists of the neurocranium.
The human skull only consists of the neurocranium.
False
The viscerocranium bones include the mandible, which attaches through the only truly motile joint found in the skull.
The viscerocranium bones include the mandible, which attaches through the only truly motile joint found in the skull.
True
The facial skeleton contains the occipital bone, two temporal bones, and two parietal bones.
The facial skeleton contains the occipital bone, two temporal bones, and two parietal bones.
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The eight bones of the neurocranium form the major portions of the skull and protect the brain.
The eight bones of the neurocranium form the major portions of the skull and protect the brain.
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The occipital bone forms the base of the skull.
The occipital bone forms the base of the skull.
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The sphenoid and ethmoid bones form parts of the orbital sockets and nasal cavity.
The sphenoid and ethmoid bones form parts of the orbital sockets and nasal cavity.
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The neurocranium consists of the membranous part and the cartilaginous part.
The neurocranium consists of the membranous part and the cartilaginous part.
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Neurons are the main structure of nerve tissue.
Neurons are the main structure of nerve tissue.
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The autonomic nervous system regulates functions over which we have conscious control.
The autonomic nervous system regulates functions over which we have conscious control.
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