EVERYDAY SCIENCE

SCIENCE

SKELETAL SYSTEM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
How many bones make up the cranium
A
18
B
14
C
5
D
8
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -There are eight cranial bones, each with a unique shape: Frontal bone.

Detailed explanation-2: -The bones of the cranium include the frontal bone (1), parietal bones (2, one right and one left), temporal bones (2, one right and one left), occipital bone (1), sphenoid bone (1), and ethmoid bone (1). These bones enclose and protect the cranial cavity that contains the brain.

Detailed explanation-3: -The cranium is composed of the eight bones of the skull known as the cranial bones. The cranial bones include the frontal bone, a parietal bone on each side, a temporal bone on each side, the occipital bone, the ethmoid bone, and the sphenoid bone.

Detailed explanation-4: -Parietal (2) Temporal (2) Frontal (1) Occipital (1) Ethmoid (1) Sphenoid (1)

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