The SKELETON of the HEAD including the FACIAL BONES and the bones enclosing the BRAIN.
ID
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D012886
altLabel
Calvaria
Calvarium
Skulls
Cranium
AN
bony part of head only; differentiate from HEAD & FACE; "cranial" is SKULL; /abnorm: consider also CRANIOFACIAL ABNORMALITIES; /anat: consider also CEPHALOMETRY; /inj "cranio-cerebral inj" is CRANIOCEREBRAL TRAUMA (or its specifics) only & not also here unless particularly discussed; /surg: consider also CRANIOTOMY & TREPHINING; "craniofacial dysmorphism" or "craniofacial fibrous dysplasia": index under FACIAL BONES (IM) + SKULL (IM) + FIBROUS DYSPLASIA, POLYOSTOTIC (IM)
AQL
AB AH BS CH CY DE DG EM EN GD IM IN IR ME MI PA PH PP PS RE SU TR UL VI
cui
C0205950
C0037303
CX
consider also terms at CRANI-
DC
1
definition
The SKELETON of the HEAD including the FACIAL BONES and the bones enclosing the BRAIN.