lambdoid suture

lambdoid suture of skull

The dense, fibrous connective tissue joint between the parietal bones and the occipital bone.

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Type Bone
Parent Structure cranial suture
Latin Name lambdoid suture of skull
FMA ID 52933

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the lambdoid suture?

The dense, fibrous connective tissue joint between the parietal bones and the occipital bone.

What is the Latin name for the lambdoid suture?

The Latin name for the lambdoid suture is lambdoid suture of skull.

References

  1. Foundational Model of Anatomy — FMA:52933 Reference anatomy ontology (University of Washington)
  2. UBERON — UBERON:0002491 Cross-species anatomy ontology (EMBL-EBI Ontology Lookup Service)
  3. Wikidata — Q259368 Structured knowledge base cross-reference
  4. Wikipedia — lambdoid suture Encyclopedia article (verified cross-reference)

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