Sphenozygomatic suture
Cranial suture between the sphenoid bone and the zygomatic bone
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The sphenozygomatic suture is the cranial suture between the sphenoid bone and the zygomatic bone.
| Sphenozygomatic suture | |
|---|---|
Sphenozygomatic suture (highlighted in red) | |
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| Details | |
| Identifiers | |
| Latin | sutura sphenozygomatica |
| TA98 | A03.1.02.022 |
| TA2 | 1597 |
| FMA | 52956 |
| Anatomical terminology | |
Additional images
Position of two bones, Animation.
Sphenozygomatic suture (blue circle), seen from behind.
Side view of the skull. (Sphenozygomatic suture visible at center, between sphenoid bone, which is colored yellow in the diagram, and the zygomatic bone, which is colored in white.).
The skull from the side.
References
This article incorporates text in the public domain from page 182 of the 20th edition of Gray's Anatomy (1918)
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Sphenozygomatic sutures.
- "Anatomy diagram: 34256.000-1". Roche Lexicon - illustrated navigator. Elsevier. Archived from the original on 2012-12-27.
- "Anatomy diagram: 34256.000-2". Roche Lexicon - illustrated navigator. Elsevier. Archived from the original on 2013-06-11.
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