Figure 10.9 The fetal skull. (al) Lateral view, (b) superior view Anterior Fonta

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Figure 10.9 The fetal skull. (al) Lateral view, (b) superior view Anterior Fontanel Coronal Suture -Frontal Bone Mastoid (Posterolatoral) Fontanel --Oceiprtal Bone -Parietal Bone -Posterior Fontanel Sagittal Suture - Squamous Sutro Sphenoid Bone Sphenoid (Anterolateral) Fontanel Temporal Bone 10 12 The Fetal Skull temporal bones. A mastoid (posterolateral fonta nel is on each side of the skull at the junction of the temporal, parietal, and occipital bones. The incompletely ossified fetal skull is shown in igure 10.9. The unossified sutures and fontanels, embranous areas at the junction of several cranial nes, allow the compression of the skull during ildbirth and growth of the brain after birth. There are six fontanels. The large anterior fon- Assignment thr midin i th junction of the frontal 1. Label Figure 10.9 and complete Section A of

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1)coronal suture

2)parietal bone

3)squamous suture

4)occipital bone

5)mastoid fontanelle

6)temporal bone

7)sphenoid fontanelle

8)frontal bone

9)sphenoid bone

10)anterior fontanelle

11)sagittal suture

12)posterior fontanelle

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