Bregma

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Top view of the rat skull, location of Bregma and Lambda.

As bregma on is skull the point designated on which the suture coronalis (coronal suture) that the frontal bone of the parietal bones separated and the sagittal suture (sagittal suture), which separates the two parietal bones, meet. It is important in craniometry .

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literature

  • Frank Nötzel, Christian Schultz, Matthias Hartung: lateral X-ray image analysis . Deutscher Ärzteverlag, 2007, p. 91 ISBN 978-3-7691-3337-0
  • Boris Parashkewow: words and names of the same origin and structure. Lexicon of etymological duplicates in German . Walter De Gruyter Inc, 2004, p. 44, ISBN 978-3-11-017470-0

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