A bone which is isolated along a suture is called a (Blank) bone ? a. Sutural b. Metopic c....
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A bone which is isolated along a suture is called a (Blank) bone ?
a. Sutural
b. Metopic
c. Fontanel
d. Vomer
e. Sesaroid
Sutures:
Sutures are the lines that form where the bones of the skull have fused together. The main sutures include the coronal suture, sagittal suture, squamous suture, and lambdoid suture.
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View this answerThe correct answer is a) sutural bone.
A sutural bone is an isolated irregular bone that sometimes forms in the suture of the skull. These are...
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Major Bones of the Skull: Names and Location
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Study the human skull's anatomy. Examine a labeled diagram of the skull to learn about the different cranial bones and discover how many bones are in the skull.
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