Sphenofrontal suture
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Sphenofrontal suture | |
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Left zygomatic bone in situ. | |
Side view of the skull. (Sphenofrontal suture visible at center, between sphenoid bone, which is colored yellow in the diagram, and the frontal bone, which is colored in gray, and is at the upper left.). | |
Latin | Sutura sphenofrontalis |
Gray's | subject #46 182 |
Dorlands/Elsevier | s_30/12774174 |
The Sphenofrontal suture is the cranial suture between the sphenoid bone and the frontal bone.
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Cranial sutures, Fontanelles, and related regions
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cranial sutures: Coronal | Lambdoid | Occipitomastoid | Parietomastoid | Sphenofrontal | Sphenoparietal | Sphenosquamosal | Sphenozygomatic |Squamosal | Zygomaticotemporal | Zygomaticofrontal | Frontal/Metopic | Sagittal | Frontoethmoidal | Petrosquamous | Sphenoethmoidal | Sphenopetrosal fontanelles: Anterior fontanelle | Posterior fontanelle Asterion | Nasion | Pterion | Dacryon | Inferior orbital fissure | Foramen lacerum | Jugular foramen |