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The parietal bone is classified as a flat bone.

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What is an example of a bone that forms from fibrous?

the parietal bone the parietal bone


Bone immediately inferior in to the parietal bone on the lateral skull?

The bone immediately inferior to the parietal bone on the lateral skull is the temporal bone.


Which bone of the skull does not have a sinus?

parietal bone


What shape is the parietal bone?

The parietal bone is a flat bone because it is located in your skull


Which bones are connected by the suture suture?

The parietal bone and occipital bone are connected by the lambdoid suturethe occipital, parietal and temporal bonesWikipedia says: The lambdoid suture (or lambdoidal suture) is a dense, fibrous connective tissue joint on the posterior aspect of the skull that connects the parietal and temporal bones with the occipital bone.The Lambdiod suture connects the occipital bone to the parietal bones and the mastoid part of the temporal bone.The lambdoid suture joins the occipital bone to the parietal bones.occipital and parietal bonesLambdoid suture(s): separates the parietal bones and the occipital bone; it arches across the back of the skull ending bilateral where the parietal and occipital bones meets the temporal bone.occipital and parietal bone


Which two bones fuse to form the squamosal suture?

The squamosal suture is formed by the fusion of the temporal bone and the parietal bone. This suture is located on the side of the skull, where the temporal bone joins the parietal bone.


Flat part of parietal bone?

The flat part of the parietal bone is known as the squamous part. It forms the majority of the skull's roof and sides and contributes to the sides of the skull. This region is smooth and curved and helps protect the brain.


What bone is neither a cranial nor a facial bone?

parietal bone


What bones connect at the coronal suture?

The parietal bone and occipital bone are connected by the lambdoid suturethe occipital, parietal and temporal bonesWikipedia says: The lambdoid suture (or lambdoidal suture) is a dense, fibrous connective tissue joint on the posterior aspect of the skull that connects the parietal and temporal bones with the occipital bone.The Lambdiod suture connects the occipital bone to the parietal bones and the mastoid part of the temporal bone.The lambdoid suture joins the occipital bone to the parietal bones.occipital and parietal bonesLambdoid suture(s): separates the parietal bones and the occipital bone; it arches across the back of the skull ending bilateral where the parietal and occipital bones meets the temporal bone.occipital and parietal bone


What are the four major sutures of the skull?

Squamous suture (separates the temporal bone from the parietal bone), Coronal suture (separates the frontal bone from the parietal bone), Sagittal suture (separates the parietal bones) and the Lamboid suture (separates the occipital bone from the parietal bone)


Is it true that the parietal bones meet the frontal bone along the sagittal suture?

No, the parietal and frontal bones are joined by the coronal suture. The saggital suture joins the parietal bones to each other.


Are immovable joints found in the adult cranium?

There are four immovable joints found in the adult cranium that are referred to as sutures. The coronal suture is between the frontal bone and the parietal bone. The sagittal suture is between the two parietal bones. The lambdoidal suture is found between the occipital bone and the parietal bone. The squamosal suture is found between the parietal and the temporal bones.