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Regions of epicranium

Regiones epicranii

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Skin & body regions
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Regions of epicranium (Regiones epicranii) highlighted in a 3D model of the human body
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The Epicranium is the medical term for the collection of structures covering the cranium.

It consists of the muscles, aponeurosis, and skin.

These are its regions:

  • vertex
  • frontal region (+Eyebrow)
  • parietal region
  • occipital region
  • temporal region
  • mastoid region

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Names

Latin
Regiones epicranii
English
Regions of epicranium
French
Régions de l'épicrâne
Spanish
Regiones del epicráneo
Portuguese
Regiões de epicrânio

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