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The newborn skull

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The skull of a term newborn, life size: the frontal bone in two halves, the parietal, occipital, temporal and sphenoid bones over a small face, joined by the metopic, coronal, sagittal, lambdoid and squamous sutures, with the anterior, posterior, sphenoidal and mastoid fontanelles, and the bones overlapping as in moulding at birth.

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