The skull roof or the roofing bones of the skull are a set of bones covering the brain, eyes and nostrils in bony fishes and all land-living vertebrates...

The skull is a bone protective cavity for the brain. The skull is composed of three types of bone: cranial bones, facial bones, and ear ossicles. Two parts...

skull. It is the superior part of the neurocranium and covers the cranial cavity containing the brain. It forms the main component of the skull roof....

were present that may indicate a beginning transition to bosses. The skull roof of Achelousaurus had a midline cavity, with an opening at the top called...

and fusions of the bones of the skull roof, and the specific bones of the skull roof show no homology to the skull roof bones of ray-finned fishes or tetrapods...

known for having an extremely thick, slightly domed skull roof; visually, the structure of the skull suggests a ‘battering ram' function in life, evolved...

The base of skull, also known as the cranial base or the cranial floor, is the most inferior area of the skull. It is composed of the endocranium and the...

reduced or missing, and in Moschorhinus they are absent. Tracing the roof of the skull, Moschorhinus possesses small prefrontal bones above the eyes, followed...

the first reptiles retained an anapsid skull inherited from their ancestors. This type of skull has a skull roof with only holes for the nostrils, eyes...

and the skull roof. Through the course of evolution, the human neurocranium has expanded from comprising the back part of the mammalian skull to being...