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Posterior part of cranium

Updated: 9/14/2023

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The occiput, or occipital bones.

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Most posterior part of the cranium?

Occipital lobe.

Which bone is the most posterior part of the cranium?

Occipital.

What is the that articulates with the parietal and temporal bones and forms the posterior inferior part of the cranium?

occipital bone

What is the bone that articulates with the parietal and temporal bones and forms the posterior inferior part of the cranium?

occipital bone

What is the most posterior part of cranium?

The Occipital Bone. ------------------------------------------- (thanks mrs.price :)

What body part starts with c?

Cranium

What is another name for the human skull?

The skull is the another name for the cranium

What is the part of the CNS in the cranium?

Brain

Which body part is referred to by the term 'cranium'?

"Cranium" refers to the part of the skull that covers the brain, excluding the bones of the face and jaw.

What is the name of the part of the human skeleton which protects our brain?

The cranium whish is basicly part of your scull

Name the vital organ protected by the cranium.?

The brain. The cranium is the part of the skull that encloses and protects the brain.

What is the Soft part of infants cranium?

The fontanelle is soft and allows the cranium to expand while the brain grows.