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Skull (Cranium)
الجمجمة
anatomy
Last updated: Reviewed by Dr. Ahmad Arafat Hasan
Definition
Bony structure protecting the brain. Composed of 22 bones.
Overview
Skull (Cranium) (Arabic: الجمجمة)
Bony structure protecting the brain. Composed of 22 bones.
This term is classified as: anatomy.
This explanation is for general educational purposes only and is not a substitute for medical advice from a qualified physician. If you experience symptoms or have concerns, please consult your healthcare provider immediately.
Frequently asked questions
What is Skull (Cranium) in Arabic?
Skull (Cranium) in Arabic is الجمجمة.
What does الجمجمة mean in English?
الجمجمة means Skull (Cranium) in English. Bony structure protecting the brain. Composed of 22 bones.
Medical authoring & review
Last reviewed: 20 October 2026Last updated: 12 September 2026