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Fontanelle or Fontanel is the soft spot of an infant human skull between the cranial bones. The posterior fontanel closes on the first few months of life.
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What is fontanel fate?
Fontanel means "soft spot"; fate.
How many fontanel babies are born with?
There are 3 fontanelles. The Anterior Fontanel, Mastoid Fontanel, and the Sphenoidal Fontanel
How many fontanels has a fetal skull?
Anterior (frontal) Fontanel Posterior (occipital) Fontanel Anterolateral (sphenoid) Fontanel Posterolateral (mastoid) Fontanel
What are the names of the fontanels in fetal skull?
Anterior (frontal) Fontanel Posterior (occipital) Fontanel Anterolateral (sphenoid) Fontanel Posterolateral (mastoid) Fontanel
Is the coronal fontanel medial to the posterior fontanel?
The posterior fontanel would be in the back of the head. The coronal fontanel would be located in another part of the brain.
Soft spot on a babys head?
Its called a fontanel
What is a babys soft spot called?
two "spots" generally combine to make up the larger spot. they are the posterior fontanel and the anterior fontanel
Where is the anterior fontanel?
anterior fontanel is found between the frontal bone and two parietal bones
How do the skull joints change after birth?
They gradually fuse, so that eventually there is no anterior fontanel (or posterior fontanel) either.
What has the author Pierre Fontanel written?
Pierre Fontanel has written: 'Le sol canadien' -- subject(s): Geology
What actors and actresses appeared in Fontanel - 2011?
The cast of Fontanel - 2011 includes: Monk Dagelet as Koen Abbey Hoes as Linda
What causes a sunken anterior fontanel?
Dehydration
