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20 answers for: At-the-base-of-the-skull
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BASILARAt the base of the skull
INIONProminent projection of the occipital bone at the base of the skull; from Greek, literally 'nape of the neck' (5)
RABBITPUNCHA sharp blow to the back of the head or to the base of the skull that can cause serious injury (6,5)
NASOPHARYNXUppermost part of the throat, extending from the base of the skull to the soft palate (11)
SPHENOIDButterfly-shaped bone at the base of the skull (8)
TEMPLERegion on the side of the head at the junction of the frontal, parietal, temporal and sphenoid bones of the skull (6)
FORAMENMAGNUMOpening at the base of the skull (Latin, 'large hole') through which 4 Down passes (7,6)
CEREBELLUMPart of the brain at the back of the skull (10)
OCCIPITALThe bone that forms the back of the skull and part of its base (9)
CRANIALOf the part of the skull which encases the brain (7)
CRANIUMThe part of the skull that encloses the brain. (7)
PHRENOLOGYDetermination of a person's character by the shape of the skull (10)
SINCIPUTFront of the skull from the forehead to the crown; from Latin, 'half head' (8)
ANTLERExtension of the skull found in members of the - deer family (6)
OBELIONArea of the skull where the sagittal suture meets the parietal foramina (7)
SINUSAny of various air-filled cavities especially in the bones of the skull (5)
ETHMOIDALRelating to the bone that forms the midfacial region of the skull
TEMPORALBONEPart of the skull made up of four sections: the squama, petrous, tympanic and mastoid
PARIETALOf part of the skull
OCCIPUTThe back of the skull (7)