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Synonyms: Stirnbein, Frontal bone
The Os frontale is part of the neurocranium and forms the forehead and contains the frontal sinus.
The Os frontale is separated from the Os parietale by the coronal suture.
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Frontale Abbildung Schädel
Frontal view of a human skull. Illustration adapted from Gray's Anatomy, Figure 190.
Schädel seitlich
Lateral view of the human skull. Illustration adapted from Gray's Anatomy, Figure 188.
Os frontale Außenseite
Schematic illustration of the external surface of the frontal bone. Figure adapted from Gray's Anatomy, Figure 134.
Os frontale Innenseite
Schematic illustration of the internal surface of the frontal bone. Figure adapted from Gray's Anatomy, Figure 135.