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2  AKA: The Cranium  Protects our brain  Gives us our senses

3  Forehead  Orbits—spaces for eyes  Frontal sinuses—air-filled chambers  Lighten bone  Produce mucus for nasal cavity

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5  Posterior to frontal bone  Sagittal suture—locks 2 bones together  Coronal suture--locks parietal to frontal

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7  Most posterior  Lambdoid Suture—locks occipital with parietal  Foramen magnum—where spinal cord passes

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9  Below parietal  Squamous suture—connects parietal to temporal

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11  Part of floor of cranium  Unites cranium and facial bones  Sella turcica—depression that houses pituitary gland

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13  Anterior to sphenoid  Medial eyes and roof and sides of nasal cavity  Nasal septum—divides nose into left/right sides

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