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Frontoethmoidal suture

Base of the skull. Upper surface. (Frontoethmoidal suture is not labeled, but is visible at top, between frontal bone in blue, and ethmoid bone in white.)

Left zygomatic bone in situ.
Latin	s. frontoethmoidalis
Gray's	subject #47 190

The frontoethmoidal suture is the suture between the ethmoid bone and the frontal bone.

It is located in the anterior cranial fossa.

External links

Roche Lexicon - illustrated navigator, at Elsevier 34257.000-2

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v • d • e Bones of head and neck: cranial sutures, fontanelles, and related regions

Cranial sutures	Cranial: frontoethmoidal – frontal or metopic (frontal/frontal) – coronal (frontal/parietal) – occipitomastoid (occipital/temporal) – lambdoid (parietal/temporal) – sagittal (parietal/parietal) – sphenoethmoidal – sphenofrontal – sphenoparietal – sphenosquamosal (sphenoid/temporal) – sphenopetrosal (sphenoid/temporal) – squamosal (temporal/parietal) – petrosquamous (temporal/temporal) Facial: palatomaxillary suture Cranial–facial: sphenozygomatic – zygomaticotemporal – zygomaticofrontal

Fontanelles	anterior – posterior – sphenoidal – mastoid

Foramina of multiple bones	inferior orbital fissure – foramen lacerum – jugular foramen – nasolacrimal canal

Fossae	anterior cranial fossa – middle cranial fossa – posterior cranial fossa – cranial cavity

Other compound structures	Cranial: asterion – pterion – calvaria – stephanion – bregma – lambda Facial: nasion Cranial–facial: dacryon – zygomatic arch – temporal fossa – infratemporal fossa – pterygomaxillary fissure – pterygopalatine fossa

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