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Which part of the skull is responsible for housing the brain and is known as the braincase?
Which part of the skull is responsible for housing the brain and is known as the braincase?
- Neurocranium (correct)
- Ear ossicles
- Facial bones
- Cranial bones
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)
- Facial bones
- Ear ossicles
What is the function of the skull in humans?
What is the function of the skull in humans?
- Protection of the brain
- Fixing the distance between the eyes to allow stereoscopic vision
- Fixing the position of the ears to enable sound localization
- All of the above (correct)
What are the two most prominent parts of the skull?
What are the two most prominent parts of the skull?
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Which sensory structures are part of the facial skeleton in humans?
Which sensory structures are part of the facial skeleton in humans?
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