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vesna_86 [32]
2 years ago
13

_______ is the portion of the skull that encloses and protects the brain

Biology
1 answer:
Vinil7 [7]2 years ago
4 0

Answer:

neurocranium

Explanation:

  • The part of the skull that is responsible for covering as well as protecting the brain is termed as neurocranium.
  • The neurocranium consists of the following :
  1. occipital bone
  2. two temporal bones
  3. two parietal bones
  4. sphenoid
  5. ethmoid
  6. frontal bones
  • All these bones are joined together with the help of sutures.
  • The rest of the part of the skull that is except the neurocranium forms the facial bones.
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