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  2. File:Human skeleton front en.svg - Wikipedia

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    Restructured the image internals by adding layers, changing groupings, and adding meaningful ids and labels so that the image is easier to manipulate programmatically. Also made the labels text elements and gave them ids (it might be possible to generate : 10:17, 1 October 2007: 436 × 842 (764 KB) LadyofHats: some changes asked in FP discussion

  3. File:Human skull side simplified (bones).svg - Wikipedia

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    spaced out labels a bit more: 13:00, 4 January 2007: 513 × 399 (311 KB) LadyofHats {{Information |Description=the adult skull is normally made up of 22 bones. Except for the mandible, all of the bones of the skull are joined together by sutures, semi-rigid articulations formed by bony ossification, the presence of Sharpey's fibres permi

  4. File:Human skull front simplified (bones).svg - Wikipedia

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    the adult skull is normally made up of 22 bones. Except for the mandible, all of the bones of the skull are joined together by sutures, semi-rigid articulations formed by bony ossification, the presence of Sharpey's fibres permitting a little flexibility: Date: 4 January 2007: Source: Own work: Author: LadyofHats Mariana Ruiz Villarreal: Permission

  5. Anterior clinoid process - Wikipedia

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    The anterior clinoid process is a pyramid-shaped bony projection of the lesser wing of the sphenoid bone and forms part of the lateral wall of the optic canal. Between each ACP lies the sella turcica, which holds the pituitary gland. Additionally, the ACP is part of the anterior roof of the cavernous sinus. The posterior and inferior portions ...

  6. Cribriform plate - Wikipedia

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    A fractured cribriform plate (anterior skull trauma) can result in leaking of cerebrospinal fluid into the nose and loss of sense of smell. The tiny apertures of the plate transmitting the olfactory nerve become the route of ascent for a pathogen, Naegleria fowleri.

  7. Anterior cranial fossa - Wikipedia

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    The anterior cranial fossa is a depression in the floor of the cranial base which houses the projecting frontal lobes of the brain. It is formed by the orbital plates of the frontal, the cribriform plate of the ethmoid, and the small wings and front part of the body of the sphenoid; it is limited behind by the posterior borders of the small wings of the sphenoid and by the anterior margin of ...

  8. Cranial fossa - Wikipedia

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    1: Sphenoidal limbus (anterior margin of the chiasmatic groove) 2: Posterior borders of the lesser wings of the sphenoid 3: Dorsum sellae of the sphenoid bone 4: Superior borders of the petrous part of the temporal bone. 5: Groove for transverse sinus of the occipital bone

  9. Frontal bone - Wikipedia

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    The frontal bone is one of the principal paired mid-line bones in dinosaur skulls. This bone is part of the skull roof, which is a set of bones that cover the brain, eyes and nostrils. The frontal makes contact with several other bones in the skull. The anterior part of the bone articulates with the nasal bone and the prefrontal bone. The ...