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They are called fontanelles.
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Eventually these soft spots are replaced by immovable joints called what?
Sutures
What are the dark spots called on the earth?
what are the spots on earth main or do the earth have spots what are the spots on earth main or do the earth have spots
What are black holes in the sun?
These are called sun spots.
What is a soft greyish limestone that crumbles easily called?
The soft greyish limestone that crumbles easily is called chalk.
What are the huge storms or spots on neptune and Jupiter called?
Vortexes
What is a babys soft spot called?
two "spots" generally combine to make up the larger spot. they are the posterior fontanel and the anterior fontanel
What are soft spots in a babys head called?
"Fontanelle" (sometimes spelled "fontanel".) There are actually four of them, but the anterior fontanelle (directly on top) is usually the most noticeable.
Why cant you touch a babies head?
Babys Have These Things On Their Heads Right When They're Born Called "Soft Spots" So Yea If You Touch It... DONT CAUSE IT WILL KILL THE BABY :(
Soft spot on a babys head?
Its called a fontanel
What are the soft spots on a babies head called?
The fontanelles.
What is the soft spot on the top of a babys head called?
The soft spots are called fontanelles. They occur at the fibrous sutures (joints) between the plates of the skull, and usually fuse with bone (ossify) within the first two years after birth. The spacing between the skull plates is necessary for proper expansion as the brain grows.
How soft is cheetahs fur?
As soft as a babys bottom.
Eventually these soft spots are replaced by immovable joints called what?
Sutures
What are soft spots in the skull called?
sucka! your going to die!
Of what functional advantage are the soft spots of the skull during delivery of a baby?
The soft spots allow the skull to be compressed during birth.
Why do babies have soft spots?
because it is a baby.
Medical term for a soft spot on babys head?
The soft spots on a baby's head are called fontanelles. There are two of them, the larger one close to the front of the head, and a smaller one that closes soon after birth further back on the head.
