The Parietal Bone/s is/are among
the cranial
bones of the head.
Location:
Top and sides of the cranium, posterior roof of the skull.
Function(s):
Mechanical protection of the brain - in conjunction with the other skull
bones.
Other related pages include Structure
and Functions of Bones (generally),
Disorders
of the Skeletal System and Bones
of the Arms & Legs.
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Beauty Therapies, and other basic-level medical or clinical courses. Click here for
books about the human skeletal system. |
