Asked by Michie Ignacio on Sep 22, 2024

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Which bones are connected by the squamous suture?

A) The frontal and parietal bones
B) The parietal and zygomatic bones
C) The parietal and temporal bones
D) The parietal and occipital bones
E) The two parietal bones

Squamous Suture

A cranial suture between the parietal and temporal bones of the skull, also known as the sphenosquamosal suture.

Parietal Bones

A pair of bones forming the central side and upper back part of each side of the skull.

  • Recognize the principal bones in the skull and their respective roles.
  • Comprehend the anatomical characteristics of cranial bones.
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Rohan Sharma5 days ago
Final Answer :
C
Explanation :
The squamous suture is the joint between the parietal and temporal bones on each side of the skull.