face cranium (English spelling) facecranium

Japanese: face cranium(英語表記)facecranium
face cranium (English spelling) facecranium

…It is unclear why only monkeys and humans have facial hair. The skeleton that supports the face is called the "facial cranium" of the skull, and the main bones that make up the face are the nasal bones, cheek bones, maxilla, and mandible (the part of the skull that encases the brain is called the "brain cranium"). The muscles in the face are divided into two groups: the muscles of mastication and the facial muscles. …

*Some of the terminology that mentions "face cranium" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…なぜサルとヒトとだけが顔に生毛がはえているのかは不明である。顔の支柱をなす骨格は頭蓋のうちの〈顔面頭蓋face cranium〉という部分で,鼻骨,頰骨,上顎骨,下顎骨などがこれをつくるおもな骨である(頭蓋のうち脳を包んでいる部分を〈脳頭蓋〉という)。顔にある筋肉は咀嚼(そしやく)筋と顔面筋の2群に分けられる。…

※「face cranium」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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