Biology:Zygomaticotemporal suture
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Short description: Cranial suture between the zygomatic bone and the temporal bone
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Latin | Sutura temporozygomatica |
Anatomical terminology |
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
- Zygomaticotemporal suture (blue circle) and position of two bones.
Cross section (temporal bones removed). Animation.
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.
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zygomaticotemporal suture.
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