"The skull is a bony structure that forms the head in vertebrates. It supports the structures of the face and provides a protective cavity for the ...
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brain. The skull is composed of two parts: the cranium and the mandible. In humans, these two parts are the neurocranium and the viscerocranium or facial skeleton that includes the mandible as its largest bone. The skull forms the anterior most portion of the skeleton and is a product of cephalisation—housing the brain, and several sensory structures such as the eyes, ears, nose, and mouth. In humans these sensory structures are part of the facial skeleton." - (en.wikipedia.org 20.04.2020)
