sagittal suture

sagittal suture of skull

The dense, fibrous connective tissue joint between the tetrapod parietal bones.

Type Bone
Parent Structure cranial suture
Latin Name sagittal suture of skull
FMA ID 52929

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the sagittal suture?
The dense, fibrous connective tissue joint between the tetrapod parietal bones.
What is the Latin name for the sagittal suture?
The Latin name for the sagittal suture is sagittal suture of skull.

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