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Download as PDF; Printable version ... suture is the cranial suture between the sphenoid bone ... domain from page 190 of the 20th edition of Gray's Anatomy ...
Side view of the skull Human skull side sutures right. A suture is a type of fibrous joint that is only found in the skull (cranial suture). The bones are bound together by Sharpey's fibres. A tiny amount of movement is permitted at sutures, which contributes to the compliance and elasticity of the skull. These joints are synarthroses. [1]
The sagittal suture, also known as the interparietal suture and the sutura interparietalis, [citation needed] is a dense, fibrous connective tissue joint between the two parietal bones of the skull. The term is derived from the Latin word sagitta , meaning arrow .
1 Additional images. 2 ... The sphenozygomatic suture is the cranial suture between the sphenoid bone ... domain from page 182 of the 20th edition of Gray's Anatomy ...
In anatomy, a suture is a fairly rigid joint between two or more hard elements of an organism, with or without significant overlap of the elements. [ 1 ] Sutures are found in the skeletons or exoskeletons of a wide range of animals, in both invertebrates and vertebrates .
1 Additional images. 2 ... The sphenofrontal suture is the cranial suture between the sphenoid ... domain from page 182 of the 20th edition of Gray's Anatomy (1918 ...
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The occipitomastoid suture, or occipitotemporal suture, is the cranial suture between the occipital bone and the mastoid portion of the temporal bone. It is continuous with the lambdoidal suture . See also