The number of bones in the top portion of the skull, which protects the brain is ___.

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The correct option is A
8

Skull is the skeleton of the head. It contains two parts. The upper top part the cranium (or the brain box) is made of eight bones. The other part of the skull forms the face which contains a total of fourteen bones.

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The number of bones in the top portion of the skull, which protects the brain is ___.

The correct option is A 8 Skull is the skeleton of the head. It contains two parts. The upper top part the cranium (or the brain box) is made of eight bones. The other part of the skull forms the face which contains a total of fourteen bones.

The correct option is A
8

Skull is the skeleton of the head. It contains two parts. The upper top part the cranium (or the brain box) is made of eight bones. The other part of the skull forms the face which contains a total of fourteen bones.