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Frontoethmoidal suture

The frontoethmoidal suture is the suture between the ethmoid bone and the frontal bone.

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Frontoethmoidal suture
Base of the skull. Upper surface. (Frontoethmoidal suture is not labeled, but is visible at top, between frontal bone in blue, and ethmoid bone in white.)
Left zygomatic bone in situ.
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Latinsutura frontoethmoidalis
TA98A03.1.02.014
TA21589
FMA52949
Anatomical terminology

The frontoethmoidal suture is the suture between the ethmoid bone and the frontal bone.

It is located in the anterior cranial fossa.

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This article incorporates text in the public domain from page 190 of the 20th edition of Gray's Anatomy (1918)

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