Sphenosquamosal suture
Sphenosquamosal suture (red)
Side view of the skull
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Latin	sutura sphenosquamosa
TA98	A03.1.02.008
TA2	1582
FMA	52944
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The sphenosquamosal suture is a cranial suture between the sphenoid bone and the squama of the temporal bone.

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Left zygomatic bone in situ
Base of the skull. Upper surface.

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Fibrous joints of the human skull

Fibrous joints of the human skull
Syndesmosis	Pterygospinous ligament Stylohyoid ligament
Sutures	Involving the frontal bone frontoethmoidal suture frontal suture coronal suture occipitomastoid lambdoid sagittal Involving the sphenoid bone sphenoethmoidal with frontal bone with parietal bone sphenosquamosal Involving the Petrous part of the temporal bone sphenopetrosal petrosquamous squamosal Facial: palatomaxillary suture Involving the zygomatic process with sphenoid bone with temporal bone with frontal bone
Mouth	Gomphosis Periodontal fiber Periodontium Dental alveolus Gingiva Cementum

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