Pecteilis Radiata

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The zygomaticotemporal suture (or temporozygomatic suture) is the cranial suture between the zygomatic bone and the temporal bone.[1] This is part of the zygomatic arch.[1] Movement at the suture decreases with development during aging.[1] It has a complex internal structure.[1]

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  • Zygomaticotemporal suture (blue circle) and position of two bones.   Zygomatic bone   Temporal bone
    Zygomaticotemporal suture (blue circle) and position of two bones.
      Zygomatic bone
      Temporal bone
  • Position of zygomaticotemporal suture (red). Animation.
    Position of zygomaticotemporal suture (red). Animation.
  • Cross section (temporal bones removed). Animation.
    Cross section (temporal bones removed). Animation.
  • Still image (red)
    Still image (red)
  • Side view of the skull. (Zygomaticotemporal suture is suture between zygomatic bone, at left in white, and temporal bone, at center in pink.)
    Side view of the skull. (Zygomaticotemporal suture is suture between zygomatic bone, at left in white, and temporal bone, at center in pink.)

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References

Public domain This article incorporates text in the public domain from page 182 of the 20th edition of Gray's Anatomy (1918)

  1. ^ a b c d Curtis, Neil; Witzel, Ulrich; Fagan, Michael J. (2014). "Development and Three-Dimensional Morphology of the Zygomaticotemporal Suture in Primate Skulls". Folia Primatologica. 85 (2): 77–87. doi:10.1159/000357526. ISSN 0015-5713. PMID 24481002.

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