Zygomaticofrontal suture
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| Zygomaticofrontal suture | |
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| Side view of the skull. | |
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| Side view of head, showing surface relations of bones. (Zygomaticofrontal suture labeled at center left.) | |
| Latin | Sutura frontozygomatica |
| Gray's | subject #46 182 |
| Dorlands/Elsevier | s_30/12774027 |
The Zygomaticofrontal suture (or Frontozygomatic suture) is the cranial suture between the zygomatic bone and the frontal bone. It accounts for much of the structural integrity of the skull casing.
[edit] Additional images
 Left zygomatic bone in situ. |
 The skull from the front. |
[edit] External links
- SIG at UWash Frontozygomatic%20suture
- Roche Lexicon - illustrated navigator, at Elsevier 34256.000-1
- Roche Lexicon - illustrated navigator, at Elsevier 34256.000-2
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