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Sutural or Wormian bones.

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The small flat odd-shaped bones found between some of the large flat bones of the skull are called sutural (Wormian) bones. These bones vary in number and size among individuals and are formed from additional ossification centers. They are considered accessory bones of the skull.


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What are the extra bones that sometimes develop between the flat bones of the skull called?

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