Frontal crest

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]

Frontal crest
Frontal bone. Inner surface. (Frontal crest visible at center but not labeled.)
Frontal crest
Details
Identifiers
Latincrista frontalis
TA98A02.1.03.016
TA2536
FMA57415
Anatomical terms of bone

References

  1. Gray, Henry (1918). Gray's Anatomy (20th ed.). p. 136.


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