Central skull base

What does "Central skull base" mean in a report or doctor's letter? In our medical dictionary, you will find a patient-friendly explanation of the meaning of this medical term.

Explanation

The term "central skull base" refers to the bottom part of the skull that is located in the middle. It's the area that separates the brain from the nasal cavity and the mouth. It's like the floor of the brain's house, providing support and protection.

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