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None. The cranium is the upper part of the skull (the other part being the mandible, the jawbone) and there are no bones around it.

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The cranium, or skull, is the set of eight bones that surround the brain. These eight bones include two parietal, two temporal, frontal, ethmoid, occipital, and sphenoid.

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Is the cranium solid at birth?

The cranium is not solid in a sense that the bones are fusing together. There are eight crainal bones that surround and protect the brain. The bones fuse together at joints known as sutures. When the sutures are completely fused together the skull is solid


What are the grup name of bones that touch the brain?

The bones covering the brain are called the cranium as a group. There are eight bones in this group.


The cranium is a set of bones that surrounds what?

The cranium is a set of bones which surround the brain. The cranium is sometimes referred to as the skull in humans.


List the eight bones of the cranium?

Right Left Parietal Bones Frontal Bone Occipital Bones Right Left Temporal Bones Spheniod ethmoid


How many bones do you have in your brain?

There are no bones in the human brain


How meny bones do you have in your brain?

Zero, none. There are no bones in the brain.


How many bones are found in the cranium and the face.?

The term cranium means the brain case or helmet and is composed of eight bones including the frontal, occipital, sphenoid, and ethmoid bones, along with a pair of parietal and temporal bones.All of the bones the skull are listed above except the mandible.


How many membranes surround the brain?

one its called meninges


do you have bones?

Yes, you do have bones & your brain tells them to move.


What bones surrounds the clavicle?

The clavicle is the shoulder blade, No bones surround it it floats above the rib cage on the back of the body.


Does the axial skeleton consist of bones that surround the bodys center of gravity?

Yes!


What is the name of the bone in the back of your head?

You have several bones in your head that protect your brain. Together they are called the skull or cranium. All the bones of the skull (except the mandible) are firmly interlocked along structures called sutures. Cranium is the brain case or helmet composed of eight bones including the frontal, occipital, sphenoid, and ethmoid bones, along with a pair of parietal and temporal bones.