Publisher's Synopsis
While children often assume that the skull is just one bone, it actually contains 22 bones. Eight of the larger bones protect the brain while the other fourteen bones form the facial structure. The head contains foramina, or small holes, which allow blood vessels and nerves to enter and exit the skull. These bones help to keep our heads and necks healthy. We should also learn more about how the head protects our brain and other organs.In adults, the skull has about twenty-eight bones that join together at the front of the head. The skull is made up of cartilage, ligaments, and bones. There are also 22 bones in the human face. This is a list of skull facts for kids. This eBook is full of fascinating information about the human face and skull. There are many facts about the human skull, from how it develops in a newborn to how it changes throughout childhood.The skull is made up of many bones that are joined together. Some of these bones protect the brain, while others form the face. The brain is protected by the skull, so it's vital that people take care of their skulls. A broken skull can damage the brain and cause a deadly condition. Those are just a few of the facts about skulls for kids. The next time you're in the store for a toy or a new toy, take some time to read the following facts about skulls.
