In-Text Figure Based Questions
-Looking at all the views of the skull, name the major sutures. (Figure 7-3)
A) sagittal, lambdoid, and squamous
B) frontal, parietal, occipital, and temporal
C) frontal, sagittal, and coronal
D) sagittal, lambdoid, squamous, and coronal
E) mastoid, styloid, and zygomatic

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These are the four major sutures of the skull. The sagittal suture is located between the two parietal bones, the lambdoid suture is located between the parietal and occipital bones, the squamous suture is located between the temporal bone and the parietal bone, and the coronal suture is located between the frontal bone and the two parietal bones.