Fetal Skull is oval shaped. At term it is larger in proportion to the fetal body and maternal pelvic canal. Fetal skull is the ,ost difficult part of the baby to pass through the mother's pelvic canal. Fetal skull is divided into several areas viz., vertex, sinciput, occiput, face and base. It has two frontal, two parietal, one occipital and two temporal bones. The sutures between bones are non ossified membranes. A fontanel in a suture line is known as the fontanel. Two fontanels of obstetric importance are anterior fontanel and posterior fontanel. The diameters of fetal skull are of obstetric significance as thry determine the passage of fetal skull through the ,maternal pelvis during childbirth.
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