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What is a Cranium?

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the bowl-shaped part of your skull

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Where is your cranium?
The bones surrounding your brain i think.
What does your cranium protect?
How does the cranium help?
The brain. Protects from serious damage.
What is the Cranium?
The skull can be subdivided into two parts: the cranium and the mandible. A skull that is missing a mandible or lower jaw bone is only a cranium.
What is the cranium's function?
The cranium is the box formed by bones of the skull that protects the brain from trauma.