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The hard protective outer covering for the brain is called

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Skull and made of 20 bones

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Skull and made of 14 bones

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Cranium and made of 14 bones

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Cranium and made of 8 bones

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The 8 bones which form cranium are: Frontal bone (1), Parietal bone (2), Temporal bone (2), Occipital bone (1), Sphenoid bone (1), Ethmoid bone (1).
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