Stephanion

Stephanion
Side view of the skull. (Stephanion visible at center top, but not labeled. Coronal suture is at tip of arrow, and stephanion is slightly above it.)
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LatinStephanion
Anatomical terminology

The point where the upper temporal line cuts the coronal suture is named the stephanion.

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Public domain This article incorporates text in the public domain from page 183 of the 20th edition of Gray's Anatomy (1918)


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