parietal suture
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pariétal — pariétal, ale, aux [ parjetal, o ] adj. et n. • 1541; du lat. paries, parietis « paroi » 1 ♦ Anat. Qui a rapport à la paroi d une cavité. Os pariétal : chacun des deux os plats constituant la partie moyenne et supérieure de la voûte du crâne. N.… … Encyclopédie Universelle
Suture osseuse — Suture (articulation) Pour les articles homonymes, voir Suture. Sutures osseuses d un crâne humain. 1. suture coronale 2. suture sagittale 3. suture lambdoïde Une suture (provenant du nom sutura, se traduisant … Wikipédia en Français
Suture (joint) — This article is about joints in the bones of the cranium. There is also an article about sutures as features of a wide range of animals. Suture also has other meanings in other contexts: Surgical suture, to describe stitches and other techniques… … Wikipedia
Parietal bone — Bone: Parietal bone Figure 1 : Left parietal bone. Outer surface … Wikipedia
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
parietal bone — Anat. either of a pair of membrane bones forming, by their union at the sagittal suture, part of the sides and top of the skull. See diag. under skull. [1695 1705] * * * ▪ anatomy cranial bone forming part of the side and top of the head.… … Universalium
suture — 1) n. (in anatomy) a type of immovable joint, found particularly in the skull, that is characterized by a minimal amount of connective tissue between the two bones. The cranial sutures include the coronal suture, between the frontal and parietal… … The new mediacal dictionary
Suture (articulation) — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Suture. Sutures osseuses d un crâne humain. 1 : suture coronale ; 2 : suture sagittale ; 3 : suture … Wikipédia en Français
Suture sagittale — Sutures osseuses d un crâne humain. 2 : la suture sagittale. La suture sagittale ou suture interpariétale (en latin : sutura sagittalis ou sutura interparietalis) est le nom de la jointure longitudinale qui relie les deux os pariétaux,… … Wikipédia en Français
Parietal bone — The main side bone of the skull. Although the parietal bone is curved, it is considered a flat bone, as opposed to a tubular bone. It is shaped like an irregular quadrangle. It articulates (joins) with the other parietal bone in the midline, with … Medical dictionary
