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Term:
Parent Terms Term With Siblings Child Terms
craniofacial suture +    
cranium +    
cranial bone +  
cranial suture +  
Fibrous joint in which the articulating bones or cartilages of the skull are connected by sutural ligaments (scant amount of collagenous dense connective tissue). Examples: sagittal suture, frontal suture.
facial suture +  
foramen for glossopharyngeal nerve +  
frontonasal suture 
lagenar capsule +  
lateral commissure 
neurocranium +  
occipital region +  
posterior nasal aperture 
rostrum 
suborbital foramen 

Synonyms
Exact Synonyms: cranium suture ;   sutura ;   suture ;   suture joint of skull ;   suture of cranium
Xrefs: EMAPA:35263 ;   FMA:7493 ;   GAID:211 ;   MA:0001475 ;   MESH:D003393 ;   SCTID:244509003 ;   Wikipedia:Suture_(joint)
External Ontologys: fma_set_term FMA:71385
Definition Sources: FMA:71385, ISBN:3110148986, Wikipedia:Suture_(joint)

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