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What is Ossify?
to turn into bone
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What is the function of fontanels?
Fontanels are responsible for the "soft tops" on the top and back of the head. The flexibility imparted by the fontanels allows the baby's skull to deform somewhat in order to fit through the narrow...
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What is a fontanel?
fibrous membranes connection the cranial bones.fibrous membranes connection the cranial bones.Fontanelles (fontanel) are soft spots on a baby's head which, during birth, enable the bony plates of the...
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Can soap get into the fontanel?
No, fontanels are quite waterproof.
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Where is the anterior fontanel?
anterior fontanel is found between the frontal bone and two parietal bones