frontonasal suture
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Suture — The word suture has several uses in medicine, including: {{}}Cranial suture A type of joint between the bones of the skull where the bones are held tightly together by fibrous tissue. A surgical suture Thread like material used to sew tissue… … Medical dictionary
sutura — SYN: suture (1). [L. a sewing, a suture, fr. suo, pp. sutus, to sew] s. coronalis [TA] SYN: coronal suture. suturae cranii [TA] SYN: cranial sutures, under suture. s. ethmoidolacrimalis [TA] SYN: ethmoidolacrimal suture. s. ethmoidomaxillaris… … Medical dictionary
angle — The meeting point of two lines or planes; the figure formed by the junction of two lines or planes; the space bounded on two sides by lines or planes that meet. For angles not listed below, see the descriptive term; e.g., axioincisal, distobuccal … Medical dictionary
Squama frontalis — Infobox Bone Name = Squama frontalis Latin = GraySubject = 33 GrayPage = 135 Caption = Frontal bone. Outer surface. (The Squama frontalis is the upper two thirds.) Caption2 = Frontal bone. Inner surface. (The Squama frontalis is the upper two… … Wikipedia
sutura frontonasalis — [TA] frontonasal suture: the line of junction between the frontal and the two nasal bones; called also nasofrontal suture … Medical dictionary
nasioiniac — Relating to the nasion and inion; denoting the distance in a straight line between the frontonasal suture and the external occipital protuberance. * * * na·sio·in·i·ac (na″ze o inґe ak) 1. pertaining to the nasion and the inion … Medical dictionary
Weisbach angle — the angle at the alveolar point between lines passing from the basion and from the middle of the frontonasal suture … Medical dictionary
Bone — This article is about the skeletal organ. For other uses, see Bone (disambiguation) and Bones (disambiguation). For the tissue, see Osseous tissue. Drawing of a human femur Bones are rigid organs that constitute part of the endoskeleton of… … Wikipedia
Middle nasal meatus — Bone: Middle meatus Roof, floor, and lateral wall of left nasal cavity. (Middle meatus labeled at center right.) Latin meatus nasi medius Gray s … Wikipedia
Parietal bone — Bone: Parietal bone Figure 1 : Left parietal bone. Outer surface … Wikipedia