Sutural or Wormian bones.
Sutural bones or Wormian bones.
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Wormian or sutural bones are located in sutures between certain cranial bones.
The LAMBDOID suture is the most likely suture to contain suture bones
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There is also patella- it is a sesamoid bone (not attached to the skeleton) and there are sutural bones between bones of skull.
Sutural bones, which are small, flat, odd-shaped bones found between the bones of the skull are also referred to as Wormian bones. Amount of Wormian bones on the skull differ from person to person.
The skull is made up of 22 bones, 14 facial bones and 8 cranial bones (excluding a variable number of sutural bones). These bones are classified as flat bones (especially the bones of the cranium) and irregular bones (mainly the bones of the face).
There are 4 classifications of bones. 1. Long 2. Short 3. Flat 4. Irregular
No. The skeleton of an adult human consists of 206 bones. It is composed of 270 bones at birth, which decreases to 206 bones by adulthood after some bones have fused together.Many small and often variable bones, such as sesamoid bones and ossicles, are not included in this count.