| sutura frontalis | The suture between the two halves of the frontal bone, usually obliterated by about the sixth year; if persistent it is called a metropic suture. Synonym: sutura frontalis. (05 Mar 2000) |
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| sutura frontoethmoidalis | Line of union between the cribriform plate of the ethmoid and the orbital plate and posterior margin of the nasal process of the frontal bone. Synonym: sutura frontoethmoidalis. (05 Mar 2000) |
| sutura frontolacrimalis | Line of union between the upper margin of the lacrimal and the orbital plate of the frontal bone. Synonym: sutura frontolacrimalis. (05 Mar 2000) |
| sutura frontomaxillaris | Articulation of the frontal process of the maxilla with the frontal bone. Synonym: sutura frontomaxillaris. (05 Mar 2000) |
| sutura frontonasalis | Line of union of the frontal and of the two nasal bones. Synonym: sutura frontonasalis, sutura nasofrontalis. (05 Mar 2000) |
| sutura frontozygomatica | Line of union between the zygomatic process of the frontal and the frontal process of the zygomatic bone. Synonym: sutura frontozygomatica, sutura zygomaticofrontalis. (05 Mar 2000) |
| sutura incisiva | Line of union of the two portions of the maxilla (pre-and postmaxilla); it is present at birth but may persist into old age. Synonym: sutura incisiva, premaxillary suture. (05 Mar 2000) |
| sutura intermaxillaris | The line of union of the two maxillae. Synonym: sutura intermaxillaris. (05 Mar 2000) |
| sutura internasalis | Line of union between the two nasal bones. Synonym: sutura internasalis. (05 Mar 2000) |
| sutura interparietalis | Line of union between the two parietal bones. Synonym: sutura sagittalis, interparietal suture, sutura interparietalis. (05 Mar 2000) |
| sutura lacrimoconchalis | Line of union of the lacrimal bone with the inferior nasal concha. Synonym: sutura lacrimoconchalis. (05 Mar 2000) |
| sutura lacrimomaxillaris | Line of union, on the medial wall of the orbit, between the anterior and inferior margin of the lacrimal bone and the maxilla. Synonym: sutura lacrimomaxillaris. (05 Mar 2000) |
| sutura lambdoidea | <anatomy> Line of union between the occipital and the parietal bones. Synonym: sutura lambdoidea. (05 Mar 2000) |
| sutura metopica | A persistent frontal suture, sometimes discernible a short distance above sutura frontonasalis. Synonym: sutura metopica. (05 Mar 2000) |
| sutura nasofrontalis | Line of union of the frontal and of the two nasal bones. Synonym: sutura frontonasalis, sutura nasofrontalis. (05 Mar 2000) |