Frontoethmoidal suture

Frontoethmoidal suture
Base of the skull. Upper surface. (Frontoethmoidal suture is not labeled, but is visible at top, between frontal bone in blue, and ethmoid bone in white.)
Left zygomatic bone in situ.
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Identifiers
Latin Sutura frontoethmoidalis
TA A03.1.02.014
FMA 52949
Anatomical terminology

The frontoethmoidal suture is the suture between the ethmoid bone and the frontal bone.

It is located in the anterior cranial fossa.

References

This article incorporates text in the public domain from page 190 of the 20th edition of Gray's Anatomy (1918)

  • "Anatomy diagram: 34257.000-2". Roche Lexicon - illustrated navigator. Elsevier. Archived from the original on 2014-01-01.


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