Biology:Zygomaticotemporal suture
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Short description: Cranial suture between the zygomatic bone and the temporal bone
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 Zygomaticotemporal suture (red) | |
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| Latin | Sutura temporozygomatica |
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The zygomaticotemporal suture (or temporozygomatic suture) is the cranial suture between the zygomatic bone and the temporal bone.[1] This is part of the zygomatic arch.[1] Movement at the suture decreases with development during aging.[1] It has a complex internal structure.[1]
Additional images
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Zygomaticotemporal suture (blue circle) and position of two bones. -
Position of zygomaticotemporal suture (red). Animation. -
Cross section (temporal bones removed). Animation. -
Still image (red) -
Side view of the skull. (Zygomaticotemporal suture is suture between zygomatic bone, at left in white, and temporal bone, at center in pink.)
See also
- Zygomatic arch
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Curtis, Neil; Witzel, Ulrich; Fagan, Michael J. (2014). "Development and Three-Dimensional Morphology of the Zygomaticotemporal Suture in Primate Skulls" (in english). Folia Primatologica 85 (2): 77–87. doi:10.1159/000357526. ISSN 0015-5713. PMID 24481002. https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/357526.
External links
- "Anatomy diagram: 34256.000-2". Roche Lexicon - illustrated navigator. Elsevier. Archived from the original on 2013-06-11. https://web.archive.org/web/20130611100749/http://www.tk.de/rochelexikon/pics/s34256.000-2.html.
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