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Viscerocranium vs. Neurocranium: What's the Difference?

Viscerocranium and Neurocranium Definitions

Viscerocranium

(anatomy) The part of the skull that developed from the embryonic branchial arches (the facial bones, rather than the cranium)

Neurocranium

(anatomy) The part of the skull that encloses the brain.

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