Fibrous joint in which the articulating bones or cartilages of the skull are connected by sutural ligaments (scant amount of collagenous dense connective tissue). Examples: sagittal suture, frontal suture. [ FMA:71385 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Suture_(joint) https://www.worldcat.org/search?q=bn%3A3110148986 ]
Synonyms: suture of cranium cranium suture suture joint of skull
Term information
- MESH:D003393
- GAID:211
- EMAPA:35263
- FMA:7493
- MA:0001475
- SCTID:244509003
- Wikipedia:Suture_(joint)
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