Zygomaticofrontal suture
Cranial suture
Zygomaticofrontal suture | |
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Side view of zygomaticofrontal suture | |
Side view of head, showing surface relations of bones (zygomaticofrontal suture labeled at center left) | |
Details | |
Identifiers | |
Latin | sutura frontozygomatica |
TA98 | A03.1.02.017 |
TA2 | 1592 |
FMA | 52952 |
Anatomical terminology [edit on Wikidata] |
The zygomaticofrontal suture (or frontozygomatic suture) is the cranial suture between the zygomatic bone and the frontal bone. The suture can be palpated just lateral to the eye.
Additional images
- Left zygomatic bone in situ.
- The skull from the front.
References
This article incorporates text in the public domain from page 182 of the 20th edition of Gray's Anatomy (1918)
External links
- "Anatomy diagram: 34256.000-1". Roche Lexicon - illustrated navigator. Elsevier. Archived from the original on 2014-01-01.
- "Anatomy diagram: 34256.000-2". Roche Lexicon - illustrated navigator. Elsevier. Archived from the original on 2014-01-01.
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Compound structures of skull
- Calvaria
- Diploë
- Asterion
- Pterion
- Stephanion
- Inion
- Bregma
- Lambda
- Fossae
- cranial cavity
- Base of skull
- Fontanelle
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