Neurocranium

Last revised by Daniel J Bell ◉ on 1 Dec 2021

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Citation:

Bell D, Neurocranium. Reference article, Radiopaedia.org (Accessed on 20 Mar 2023) https://doi.org/10.53347/rID-95369

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.53347/rID-95369

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https://radiopaedia.org/articles/95369

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95369

Article created:

1 Dec 2021, Daniel J Bell ◉

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Last revised:

1 Dec 2021, Daniel J Bell ◉

Disclosures:

At the time the article was last revised Daniel J Bell had no recorded disclosures.

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Head & Neck, Musculoskeletal

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Synonyms:

Neurocraniums
Neurocrania

The neurocranium (plural: neurocrania) is the name given to the portion of the skull that encloses the brain. It comprises the skull base and the skull vault. The neurocranium and facial bones (viscerocranium) together form the skull.

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