EMBRYOLOGY
RESPIRATORY SYSTEM
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Question
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What is the function of the skull?
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to protect the brain
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support the muscle in your face
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to help you breathe
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to help you move
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -It supports the muscles of the face and scalp by providing muscular and tendinous attachments, protects neurovascular structures, and houses various sinuses to accommodate increases in pressure. The calvaria, the uppermost part of the skull, protects the cerebral cortex, cerebellum, and orbital contents.
Detailed explanation-2: -Functions of the skull include protection of the brain, fixing the distance between the eyes to allow stereoscopic vision, and fixing the position of the ears to enable sound localisation of the direction and distance of sounds.
Detailed explanation-3: -The function of the skull is to protect the brain and its inner contents and support them.
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