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What is a cranium?

What is a cranium? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. The skull of a vertebrate.
  2. That part of the skull enclosing the brain, the braincase.
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As the infection spreads in the temporal bone, it may extend into the cranium and result in cranial nerve palsies.
The moveable front part of the cranium provides a larger gape when the mouth is opened, and this may be advantageous in feeding.
There were no significant skull fractures and so this really is a case of the brain rattling within the cranium.
I prize my mental instability and nurture the lunacy which manifests itself within my cranium.
In 1856 two quarrymen found an ancient cranium in the limestone-rich Neander Valley near Dusseldorf, Germany.
The reason why my cranium was not injured was because I was wearing an ancient, yellow climbing helmet.

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