Definition of frontal bone Frontal bone
front•al bone
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What does frontal bone mean?
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| frontal bone - the large cranial bone forming the front part of the cranium: includes the upper part of the orbits | ||
| os frontale, forehead | ||
| membrane bone any bone that develops within membranous tissue without previous cartilage formation; e.g. the clavicle and bones of the skull | ||
| braincase, brainpan, cranium the part of the skull that encloses the brain | ||
| glabella, mesophyron a smooth prominence of the frontal bone between and above the eyebrows; the most forward projecting point of the forehead in the midline at the level of the supraorbital ridges | ||
| metopion the craniometric point midway between the frontal eminences of the skull | ||
| ophryon the craniometric point in the midline of the forehead immediately above the orbits | ||
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frontal bone
The bone of the forehead.
