Unit 4 - Head and Neck: Sutures of the Skull (Ex. III) Flashcards
1
Q
sagittal suture
A
between R and L P bones
PS
2
Q
coronal suture
A
between F and P bones
PFC
3
Q
lambdoid suture
A
between O and P bones
OLP
4
Q
squamous sutures
A
between P and T bones
PST
5
Q
What remains in the bones to allow for growth of the brain?
A
fontanelles ==> A fontanelle is largest, @ junction of F and P bones (closes between 18 and 24 months)
6
Q
What kind of joints are they?
A
fibrous
