page_title: Frontal bone
hierarchical_section_title: Frontal bone
caption_attribution_description: English: comparison of Neanderthal and Modern human skulls from the Cleveland Museum of Natural History
context_page_description: The frontal bone or os frontis is a bone in the front of the human skull. The biggest part of the frontal bone is under the forehead. The name comes from the Latin word frons. It bone is made up of three joined parts.
  The illustration below shows the browridges which protected the Neanderthal face.
context_section_description: The frontal bone or  os frontis is a bone in the front of the human skull. The biggest part of the frontal bone is under the forehead. The name comes from the Latin word frons (meaning "forehead"). It bone is made up of three joined parts.
  The illustration below shows the browridges which protected the Neanderthal face.
caption: Neanderthal on right
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