Fetal Skull Flashcards
1
Q
Fontanelas
A
Wide areas of membrane connecting bones of the fetal skull
2
Q
Anterior fontanelle
A
Between the frontal and parietal bones
3
Q
Posterior fontanelle
A
Between the parietal bones and occipital bone
4
Q
Mastoid Fontanelle
A
On the diode of the skull between the parietal bone, occipital bone and temporal bone
5
Q
Sphenoid fontanelle
A
On the side of the skull between the frontal bone , parietal bone and sphenoid bone
