Skull Anatomy

The skull is composed of the following bones:

  • Frontal Bone (Red)
  • Parietal Bone (Navy Blue)
  • Occipital Bone (Royal Blue)
  • Temporal Bone (Green)
  • Sphenoid Bone (Yellow)


Sutures connecting the bones of the skull:

  • Coronal Suture: frontal and parietal bones
  • Lamdoid Suture: parietal and occipital bones
  • Squamosal Suture: parietal and temporal bones
  • Sagittal suture