Human head

This article is about human anatomy. For the heads of other animals, see Head. For the game developer, see Human Head Studios. For other uses, see Head (disambiguation).
Human head
The human head drawn by Leonardo da Vinci
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Latincaput
MeSHD006257
TA98A01.1.00.001
TA298
FMA7154
Anatomical terminology

In human anatomy, the head is at the top of the human body. It supports the face and is maintained by the skull, which itself encloses the brain.