SKULL  , the See also:

• SKELETON

skeleton of the See also:

• HEAD (in 0. Eng. heafad; the word is common to Teutonic languages; cf. Dutch hoofd, Ger. Haupt, generally taken to be in origin connected with Lat. caput, Gr. KerbOvi7)
• HEAD, SIR EDMUND WALKER, BART
• HEAD, SIR FRANCIS BOND, BART

head, composed of 22 bones, 8 of which See also:

• FORM (Lat. forma)

form the skeleton of the cranium, 14 that of the See also:

• FACE (from Lat. fades, derived either from facere, to make, or from a root fa-, meaning " appear "; cf. Gr. cbatvstv)

face . Except the See also:

• LOWER

lower See also:

• JAW (Mid. Eng. jawe, jowe and geowe, O. Eng. cheowan, connected with " chaw " and " chew," and in form with " jowl ")

jaw, which is movable, the bones are all firmly See also:

• UNITED

united by immovable See also:

• JOINTS

joints . In the following See also:

• ARTICLE (from Lat. articulus, a joint)

article it is considered more profitable to treat the skull as a whole than to detail the bones separately, and for this purpose a normal See also:

• EUROPEAN

European skull will be studied from in front (norma facialis), from above (norma verticalis), from the See also:

• SIDE
• SIDE (mod. Eski Adalia)

side (norma lateralis), from behind (norma occipitalis) and from below (norma basalis) . Afterwards the interior of it will be considered by means of sections .