Skull

"Skull" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

MeSH information

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The SKELETON of the HEAD including the FACIAL BONES and the bones enclosing the BRAIN.

Descriptor ID	D012886
MeSH Number(s)	A02.835.232.781
Concept/Terms	Skull Skull Skulls Cranium Calvaria Calvaria Calvarium

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Anatomy [A]
Musculoskeletal System [A02]
Skeleton [A02.835]
Bone and Bones [A02.835.232]
Skull [A02.835.232.781]

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