Sphenozygomatic suture
Cranial suture between the sphenoid bone and the zygomatic bone
Sphenoid boneZygomatic bone
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The sphenozygomatic suture is the cranial suture between the sphenoid bone and the zygomatic bone.
Additional images
- Position of two bones, Animation.Sphenoid boneZygomatic bone
- 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)
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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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Fibrous joints of the human skull
- Pterygospinous ligament
- Stylohyoid ligament
- Involving the frontal bone
- occipitomastoid
- lambdoid
- sagittal
- Involving the sphenoid bone
- Involving the Petrous part of the temporal bone
- squamosal
- Facial: palatomaxillary suture
- Involving the zygomatic process
- with sphenoid bone
- with temporal bone
- with frontal bone
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