actinopterygian parietal bone
actinopterygian parietal
Dermal bone that covers the otic region and may articulate with its antimere medially, with the frontal bone anteriorly, the pterotic laterally, the supraoccipital medio-posteriorly, and the epiotic and extrascapula latero-posteriorly. The parietal is a paired bone.[TAO].
| Type | Bone |
| Parent Structure | intramembranous bone |
| Latin Name | actinopterygian parietal |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the actinopterygian parietal bone?
Dermal bone that covers the otic region and may articulate with its antimere medially, with the frontal bone anteriorly, the pterotic laterally, the supraoccipital medio-posteriorly, and the epiotic and extrascapula latero-posteriorly. The parietal is a paired bone.[TAO].
What is the Latin name for the actinopterygian parietal bone?
The Latin name for the actinopterygian parietal bone is actinopterygian parietal.
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