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parietal bone [pə′rī·əd·əl ‚bōn] (anatomy) The bone that forms the side and roof of the cranium. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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In anatomy, it describes the point of the skull where the parietal bones and occipital bones come together, while in photography Lambda refers to digital type "C" print and the equipment used to produce it. Prenatal stress and increased fluctuating asymmetry in the parietal bones of neonatal rats. Retzlaff et al[22] investigated whether the parietal bones of an adult squirrel monkey moved spontaneously and whether this movement, if present, was related to cardiac or respiratory activity. |
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