| Term: | cranial vault anatomical region | 
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| Note: | This page represents a term created by the combination ("post-composition") of two ontology terms. For more information on the individual terms, click the hyperlinked name. | 
| Name: | cranial vault | 
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| Synonyms: | calva, calvaria, calvarium, skullcap | 
| Definition: | Anatomical cluster of skeletal elements that forms the roof over the brain. | 
| Ontology: | Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0005606] | 
| Name: | anatomical region | 
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| Definition: | A 3D region in space without well-defined compartmental boundaries; for example, the dorsal region of an ectoderm. | 
| Ontology: | Spatial Ontology [BSPO:0000070] |