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occipitomastoid suture

occipito-mastoid suture

The occipitomastoid suture is the cranial suture between the occipital bone and the mastoid portion of the temporal bone. It is continuous with the lambdoidal suture.

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Type Bone
Nom latin occipito-mastoid suture
FMA ID 52934

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the occipitomastoid suture?

The occipitomastoid suture is the cranial suture between the occipital bone and the mastoid portion of the temporal bone. It is continuous with the lambdoidal suture.

What is the Latin name for the occipitomastoid suture?

The Latin name for the occipitomastoid suture is occipito-mastoid suture.

References

  1. Foundational Model of Anatomy — FMA:52934 Reference anatomy ontology (University of Washington)
  2. UBERON — UBERON:0010159 Cross-species anatomy ontology (EMBL-EBI Ontology Lookup Service)
  3. Wikipedia — occipitomastoid suture Encyclopedia article (verified cross-reference)

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Data sources: Terminologia Anatomica, Foundational Model of Anatomy, Wikidata.