Revista de Morfología y Anatomía

False Sutural Bones should have its Own Anatomical Denomination in International Anatomical Terminology?

Abstract

Rafael Romero-Reveron*

False sutural bones share an unknown origin with true sutural bones. Both are found in healthy individuals; however a higher incidence has been recorded in a variety of congenital disorders. Equally have been reports of very high frequencies in Chinese and Indian’s cranium. Due to false sutural bones anatomical location inside a cranial bone not related to cranial’s sutures. Author proposes false sutural bones should have denominated as intercranial bones (Ossa Intercranial) in International Anatomical Terminology. The debate is opened about its anatomical denomination.