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{{Short description|Forehead bone; brow ridge sits on it}} | {{Short description|Forehead bone; brow ridge sits on it}} | ||
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The '''frontal bone''' is the forehead bone. It forms the [[forehead]], [[glabella]], [[brow ridge]], and the roof of each [[orbit]]. Hairline (trichion) is skin and follicles on this bone, not the bone’s edge. | The '''frontal bone''' is the forehead bone.<ref name="gray">{{cite book |author=Henry Gray |title=Gray's Anatomy |edition=20th American |year=1918 |publisher=Lea & Febiger |url=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gray%27s_Anatomy |access-date=11 September 2026}}</ref> It forms the [[forehead]], [[glabella]], [[brow ridge]], and the roof of each [[orbit]]. Hairline (trichion) is skin and follicles on this bone, not the bone’s edge. | ||
== Gallery == | |||
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Frontal bone.png|Frontal bone | |||
Gray134.png|Gray 134 — frontal / supraorbital region | |||
Gray135.png|Gray 135 — frontal, inner surface | |||
Gray136.png|Gray 136 — frontal bone at birth | |||
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Images from Wikimedia Commons via InstantCommons. | |||
== See also == | == See also == | ||
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* [[Orbit]] | * [[Orbit]] | ||
* [[Facial skeleton]] | * [[Facial skeleton]] | ||
== References == | |||
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[[Category:Face]] | [[Category:Face]] | ||
[[Category:Anatomy]] | [[Category:Anatomy]] | ||
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Latest revision as of 13:08, 11 September 2026
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The frontal bone is the forehead bone.[1] It forms the forehead, glabella, brow ridge, and the roof of each orbit. Hairline (trichion) is skin and follicles on this bone, not the bone’s edge.
Gallery
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Frontal bone -
Gray 134 — frontal / supraorbital region -
Gray 135 — frontal, inner surface -
Gray 136 — frontal bone at birth
Images from Wikimedia Commons via InstantCommons.
See also
References
- ↑ Henry Gray. Gray's Anatomy. 20th American ed. Lea & Febiger. 1918. Retrieved 11 September 2026.
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