Term Name:	squamoparietal suture
Synonyms:	squamo-parietal suture, squamoparietal suture of skull, squamosal suture, squamous suture, sutura squamosa cranii
Definition:	The articulation of the squamous portion of the temporal bones with the parietal bones[MP]. The squamosal suture arches backward from the pterion and connects the temporal squama with the lower border of the parietal: this suture is continuous behind with the short, nearly horizontal parietomastoid suture, which unites the mastoid process of the temporal with the region of the mastoid angle of the parietal[WP].
Ontology:	Uberon Ontology [UBERON:0003954]