parietal bone in a sentence
Examples
- The typical snake skull has a solidly ossified braincase, with the separate frontal bones and the united parietal bones extending downward to the vipers.
- In individuals with SCS, the coronal suture separating the frontal bones from the parietal bones, closes prematurely ( craniosynostosis ), occasionally even before birth.
- In humans, the vertex is formed by four bones of the skull : the frontal bone, the two parietal bones, and the occipital bone.
- This socket remains as a foramen between the parietal bones even in many living amphibians and reptiles, although it has vanished in birds and mammals.
- He had a lacerated wound over the right parietal bones of the skull, which meant that there was a depression in his skull of diameter.
- The anterior fontanelle is located at the junction of the frontal and parietal bones; it is a " soft spot " on a baby's forehead.
- In 1870, Huxley conducted a case study on a French soldier who had sustained a shot in the Franco-Prussian War that fractured his left parietal bone.
- Ramos suffered a second-degree concussion and a slight fracture of the parietal bone, on the side of his head, and left the field on a stretcher.
- A doctor who examined Going the next day said she probably had a fracture of the right parietal bone in the skull and had sustained a concussion.
- The eight cranial bones are separated by sutures : one frontal bone, two parietal bones, two temporal bones, one occipital bone, one sphenoid bone, and one ethmoid bone.