Frontal crest
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Frontal bone. Inner surface. (Frontal crest visible at center but not labeled.) | |
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Latin | crista frontalis |
TA98 | A02.1.03.016 |
TA2 | 536 |
FMA | 57415 |
Anatomical terms of bone [edit on Wikidata] |
The frontal crest is a ridge on the internal surface of the squamous part of the frontal bone formed by the inferior convergence of the two edges of the sagittal sulcus. The frontal crest gives attachment to the falx cerebri.[1]
References
- ^ Gray, Henry (1918). Gray's Anatomy (20th ed.). p. 136.
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Neurocranium of the skull
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