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Cranial joints and ligaments
Other Terms:
Ligaments of the skull,
Cranial ligaments
Description
There are numerous ligaments associated with the bones of the cranium. These ligaments range from the thin sutural ligaments interposed between the dermal bones of the skull, to the various syndesmotic ligaments between endochondral bones at the base of the skull, to the ligaments associated with the synovial temporomandibular joint.