Occipitomastoid suture explained

Occipitomastoid suture
Latin:	sutura occipitomastoidea

The occipitomastoid suture or occipitotemporal suture is the cranial suture between the occipital bone and the mastoid portion of the temporal bone.

It is continuous with the lambdoidal suture.

See also

• Jugular foramen

External links

• Web site: Anatomy diagram: 34256.000-2. Roche Lexicon - illustrated navigator. Elsevier. https://web.archive.org/web/20130611100749/http://www.tk.de/rochelexikon/pics/s34256.000-2.html. 2013-06-11.
• Web site: Anatomy diagram: 34257.000-1. Roche Lexicon - illustrated navigator. Elsevier. https://web.archive.org/web/20120722052131/http://www.tk.de/rochelexikon/pics/s34257.000-1.html. 2012-07-22.
• Web site: Anatomy diagram: 34257.000-2. Roche Lexicon - illustrated navigator. Elsevier. https://web.archive.org/web/20130622050647/http://www.tk.de/rochelexikon/pics/s34257.000-2.html. 2013-06-22.