The cranium protects the brain from any minor bumps that might occur. From LearnThat.org.
Would SOMEBODY extract this guy's cranium from the deep, dark, haunts of his rectum?. From Wordnik.com. [Legal rights for trees?] Reference
As her opponents have learned, infiltrating Sharapova's Fort Knox cranium is nearly impossible. From Wordnik.com. [USATODAY.com - Only 19, but Sharapova is a rock at U.S. Open semis] Reference
In the next place, the shape of the cranium is a character of much value. From Wordnik.com. [The Doctrine of Evolution Its Basis and Its Scope] Reference
Although there were hints, the croquet mallet to the cranium was a surprise. From Wordnik.com. [Weeds Session: The Season Five Finale Ends with a Splash! But What Will the Repercussions Be? | /Film] Reference
The cranium is a dome-like structure, made up in the adult of 8 distinct bones firmly locked together. From Wordnik.com. [A Practical Physiology] Reference
Arching across the side of the cranium are the temporal lines, which mark the upper limit of the temporal fossa. From Wordnik.com. [II. Osteology. 5c. The Exterior of the Skull] Reference
They said the damage to the cranium was apparently caused when the mummy's discoverers pried the burial mask from the head. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2005-05-01] Reference
Cetacea; but most remarkable is the cranium of the Narwhal. From Wordnik.com. [Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society - Vol. 3 Zoology] Reference
In the base of this cranium are two cartilaginous chambers. From Wordnik.com. [On the Genesis of Species] Reference
There was nothing slow about the grey matter in her cranium. From Wordnik.com. [A Woman who went to Alaska] Reference
Gerardi's cranium was crushed, his face disfigured beyond recognition. From Wordnik.com. [The Death Of A Bishop] Reference
Elasmobranchs, and the primordial cranium of the embryos of the higher. From Wordnik.com. [Form and Function A Contribution to the History of Animal Morphology] Reference
Numskull from the Ohio, and a human cranium or two, to which were added. From Wordnik.com. [Traditions of the North American Indians, Vol. 1 (of 3)] Reference
But this one was different, armored to the full save for its soft cranium. From Wordnik.com. [The Raid on the Termites] Reference
The same headache as before marched its little footsoldiers across my cranium. From Wordnik.com. [‘Love It or Leave It’] Reference
The walls of the upper tube formed the bones and muscles of the cranium proper. From Wordnik.com. [Form and Function A Contribution to the History of Animal Morphology] Reference
It is now well proportioned, the bones of the cranium, formerly flat, are arched. From Wordnik.com. [Sex Avoided subjects Discussed in Plain English] Reference
Fractures of the cranium, and the operation of trephining anatomically considered. From Wordnik.com. [Surgical Anatomy] Reference
On removing the scalp I found the cranium very much enlarged and altered in shape. From Wordnik.com. [Remarks on the Subject of Lactation] Reference
He recognised the great similarity between the unsegmented cartilaginous cranium of. From Wordnik.com. [Form and Function A Contribution to the History of Animal Morphology] Reference
The anatomical form of the cranium is such as to obviate a frequent liability to fracture. From Wordnik.com. [Surgical Anatomy] Reference
Those snakes were uncoiled, quiet, still as a negative of what the cranium no longer housed. From Wordnik.com. [No More Tears] Reference
The cranium, owing to its comparatively superficial and undefended condition, is liable to fracture. From Wordnik.com. [Surgical Anatomy] Reference
But one could see on the bald cranium of Choulette the flame of the candle reflected in rays of gold. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
The cranium is thus composed of four rings of bone, each composed of the typical elements of a vertebra. From Wordnik.com. [Form and Function A Contribution to the History of Animal Morphology] Reference
So is stone's squeeze, Margo Lane (Penelope Ann Miller), so there's a lot of cumulus in everyone's cranium. From Wordnik.com. [The Shadow] Reference
I, though, unconscious and feverish, was in serious condition from skin abrasions and a comminuted cranium. From Wordnik.com. [Man Made] Reference
(Soundbite of music) Mr. AIMARD: And then he said, pointing his cranium with his finger, well, I got an idea. From Wordnik.com. [See-Through Piano Lid Transforms Performances] Reference
That's something no one else can see unless they have a brain scan of the fist-bumping section of your cranium. From Wordnik.com. [Joe Robinson: Lindsay, Snooki, Mel and Happiness] Reference
You see the rojo swirl up into your emotionaly disturbed cranium and you want to scuttle in the green of the nest. From Wordnik.com. [The Nest] Reference
On the present occasion, fortunately for our friends, the bovine cranium was empty, and William was in high spirits. From Wordnik.com. [Fern Vale (Volume 1) or the Queensland Squatter] Reference
While passing through his cranium, dispersed among many cerebral vessels, Charlotte increased the expansion of her particles. From Wordnik.com. [Charlotte's Nexus] Reference
The teacher appeared to listen to M. Violette with benevolent interest, inclining his geographical cranium every few seconds. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
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