The Human Skull

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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?

  • Cranial bones
  • Viscerocranium (correct)
  • Facial bones
  • Ear ossicles

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?

<p>Neurocranium and viscerocranium (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which sensory structures are part of the facial skeleton in humans?

<p>Eyes, ears, nose, and mouth (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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