anatomical point connecting sagittal and lambdoidal sutures
lambda
The occipital angle is rounded and corresponds with the point of meeting of the sagittal and lambdoidal sutures-a point which is termed the lambda (after the Greek letter of the same name); in the fetus this part of the skull is membranous, and is called the posterior fontanelle.
| Type | Organ |
| Structure parente | anatomical point |
| Nom latin | lambda |
| FMA ID | 264773 |
Questions fréquentes
What is the anatomical point connecting sagittal and lambdoidal sutures?
The occipital angle is rounded and corresponds with the point of meeting of the sagittal and lambdoidal sutures-a point which is termed the lambda (after the Greek letter of the same name); in the fetus this part of the skull is membranous, and is called the posterior fontanelle.
What is the Latin name for the anatomical point connecting sagittal and lambdoidal sutures?
The Latin name for the anatomical point connecting sagittal and lambdoidal sutures is lambda.
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