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  2. Coronal suture - Wikipedia

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    1575. FMA. 52928. Anatomical terminology. [edit on Wikidata] The coronal suture is a dense, fibrous connective tissue joint that separates the two parietal bones from the frontal bone of the skull.

  3. Anterior nasal spine - Wikipedia

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    The anterior nasal spine, or anterior nasal spine of maxilla, is a bony projection in the skull that serves as a cephalometric landmark. [1] The anterior nasal spine is the projection formed by the fusion of the two maxillary bones at the intermaxillary suture. It is placed at the level of the nostrils, at the uppermost part of the philtrum.

  4. List of foramina of the human body - Wikipedia

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    Intervertebral foramen, foramina formed between vertebrae. Lesser sciatic foramen, an opening between the pelvis and the posterior thigh. Obturator foramen, the opening created by the ischium and pubis bones of the pelvis. Vertebral foramen, the foramen formed by the anterior segment (the body), and the posterior part, the vertebral arch.

  5. Anterior cranial fossa - Wikipedia

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    The anterior cranial fossa is a depression in the floor of the cranial base which houses the projecting frontal lobes of the brain. It is formed by the orbital plates of the frontal, the cribriform plate of the ethmoid, and the small wings and front part of the body of the sphenoid; it is limited behind by the posterior borders of the small wings of the sphenoid and by the anterior margin of ...

  6. Head and neck anatomy - Wikipedia

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    The skeletal section of the head and neck forms the top part of the axial skeleton and is made up of the skull, hyoid bone, auditory ossicles, and cervical spine. The skull can be further subdivided into: the cranium (8 bones: frontal, 2-parietal, occipital, 2-temporal, sphenoid, ethmoid), and. the facial bones (14 bones: 2-zygomatic, 2 ...

  7. Clivus (anatomy) - Wikipedia

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    54376. Anatomical terms of bone. [edit on Wikidata] The clivus (/ ˈklaɪvəs /, [1] Latin for "slope") or Blumenbach clivus is a part of the occipital bone at the base of the skull. [2] It is a shallow depression behind the dorsum sellae of the sphenoid bone. It slopes gradually to the anterior part of the basilar occipital bone at its ...

  8. Infraorbital foramen - Wikipedia

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    Anatomical terms of bone. [edit on Wikidata] In human anatomy, the infraorbital foramen is one of two small holes in the skull's upper jawbone (maxillary bone), located below the eye socket and to the left and right of the nose. Both holes are used for blood vessels and nerves. In anatomical terms, it is located below the infraorbital margin of ...

  9. Anterior ethmoidal foramen - Wikipedia

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    Anterior ethmoidal foramen. Base of the skull. Upper surface. (On the left, "Anterior ethmoidal foramen" is the 7th label from the right.) The anterior ethmoidal foramen is a small opening in the ethmoid bone in the skull. Lateral to either olfactory groove are the internal openings of the anterior and posterior ethmoidal foramina (or canals).