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what are the primary functions of the axial skeleton?
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- provides a framework that supports and protects the brain, the spinal cord, and the organs...
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what are the functions of the bones of the skull?
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the bones of the skull protect that brain and guard the entrances to the digestive and respiratory...
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what bones make up the cranium?
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- occipital bone (1)- frontal bone (1)- sphenoid (1)- ethmoid (1)- parietal bone (2)- temporal...
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cranial cavity
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a fluid-filled chamber that cushions and supports the brain
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what bones make up the face?
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- maxillae (2)- palatine bone (2)- nasal bone (2)- inferior nasal conchae (2)- zygomatic bone...
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