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The parietals are joined at the "sagittal suture", unless you happen to be an ape, in which case, it is the sagittal ridge.

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Side of your skull. You have the suture type of joint. No amount of description will help you to understand. When you see it, you get it. You can see on the internet or in the Anatomy atlas.

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The temporal bones are connected to the parietal bones with the squamous suture.

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