Bregma

The point at the top of the head where the soft gap between the bones of a baby’s skull hardens.


Junction point at the top of the skull at which two bone seams (coronal and sagittal sutures) meet bregmatic.


The point on the top of the skull at which the coronal and sagittal sutures meet. In a young infant this is an opening, the anterior fontanelle.


The point on the skull where the coronal and sagittal sutures join. The anterior fontanel in the fetus and young infant.


 


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