NORMA VERTICALIS AND

NORMA OCCIPITALIS
GURUPRIYA V.
ROLL No. 45
 NORMA VERTICALIS
(Superior view of the skull)
 BONES
1. Anteriorly:- Upper part of frontal bone.
2. Posteriorly:- Uppermost part of occipital
bone.
3. On each side:- Parietal bone.
 SUTURES
1. Coronal suture
2. Sagittal suture
3. Lambdoid suture
4. Metopic(forehead) suture
 OTHER FEATURES
1. Vertex
2. Vault of skull
3. Bregma
4. Lambda
5. Parietal eminence
6. Parietal foramen
7. Obelion
8. Temporal lines
9. Pair of anterolateral
fontanelle and pair of
posterolateral fontanelle
CAPUT SUCCEDANEUM
 NORMA OCCIPITALIS
(Posterior/Back view of the skull)
 BONES
1. Below:- Squamous part of the
occipital bone.
2. Above:- Posterior part of the
paired parietal bone.
3. Laterally:- on each side,mastoid
part of temporal bone.
 SUTURES
1. Sagittal suture(posterior part)
2. Lambdoid suture
3. Occipitomastoid suture
4. Parietomastoid suture
 OTHER FEATURES
1. Lambda
2. External occipital protuberance
3. Inion
4. Superior nuchal lines
5. Inferior nuchal lines
6. Highest nuchal lines
7. Occipital point
8. Mastoid foramen
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