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Elizabeth M Sieczka1, Renata V Weber

  • 1Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Washington University School of Medicine, USA.

Missouri Medicine
|August 17, 2006
PubMed

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Cranial Bones: Superior and Posterior View

The superior view of the cranium shows the frontal and paired parietal bones.
The frontal bone is the single bone that forms the forehead. At its anterior midline, between the eyebrows, there is a slight depression called the glabella. The frontal bone also forms the supraorbital margin of the orbit. Near the middle of this margin is the supraorbital foramen, the opening that provides passage for a sensory nerve to the forehead. The frontal bone is thickened just above each supraorbital margin,...