Occipitomastoid suture
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| Occipitomastoid suture | |
|---|---|
| Side view of the skull. (Occipitomastoid suture identified with arrow.) | |
| Latin | sutura occipitomastoidea |
| Gray's | subject #46 183 |
| Dorlands/Elsevier | s_30/12774104 |
The occipitomastoid suture is the cranial suture between the occipital bone and the mastoid portion of the temporal bone.
It is continuous with the lambdoidal suture.
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