SAGITTAL SUTURE
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Sagittal Suture.
Sagittal Suture - as a noun
The suture uniting the two parietal bones
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
interparietal suturesutura sagittalisExample Sentences
"The sagittal suture is the joint between the two parietal bones of the skull."
"The sagittal suture is a fibrous joint that allows for growth and expansion of the skull."
"During certain surgical procedures, the sagittal suture may need to be opened or closed."
"An abnormality in the sagittal suture can lead to craniosynostosis, a condition where the skull bones fuse prematurely."
"The sagittal suture plays a crucial role in maintaining the shape and integrity of the skull."