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Name the bones which form base of the skull.

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### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Understanding the Base of the Skull**: The base of the skull is also referred to as the cranial base or cranial floor. It is the most inferior part of the skull and plays a crucial role in supporting the brain. 2. **Identifying the Bones**: The base of the skull is composed of five specific bones. These bones are essential for the structural integrity of the skull and protect the brain. 3. **Listing the Bones**: - **Ethmoid Bone**: This bone is located at the roof of the nasal cavity and contributes to the formation of the orbits. ...
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  2. What lubricates the freely movable joint at the shoulder?

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  18. Name the largest foramen in the skull.

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