Skull

The SKELETON of the HEAD including the FACIAL BONES and the bones enclosing the BRAIN.

Date introduced: January 1, 1999

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Tree Number(s): A02.835.232.781

MeSH Unique ID: D012886

Entry Terms:

• Skulls
• Cranium
• Calvaria
• Calvarium

See Also:

• Cephalometry
• Craniotomy
• Intracranial Pressure
• Trephining

All MeSH Categories
Anatomy Category
Musculoskeletal System
Skeleton
Bone and Bones
Skull
Cranial Fontanelles
Cranial Sutures
Ethmoid Bone
Facial Bones
Jaw +
Nasal Bone
Orbit
Turbinates
Vomer
Zygoma
Frontal Bone
Occipital Bone
Foramen Magnum
Parietal Bone
Pterygopalatine Fossa
Skull Base
Cranial Fossa, Anterior
Cranial Fossa, Middle
Cranial Fossa, Posterior +
Infratemporal Fossa
Parapharyngeal Space
Sphenoid Bone
Sella Turcica
Temporal Bone
Mastoid
Petrous Bone