Which of the following is NOT an example of a suture joint?
A)temporal and occipital
B)temporal and mandible
C)frontal and ethmoid
D)zygomatic and temporal

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Suture joints are immovable joints found only in the skull. A suture joint occurs where the adjacent bones fuse together, creating lines of union. The temporal and mandible bones do not join with a suture, but rather a freely movable joint called the temporomandibular joint (TMJ). Therefore, option B is NOT an example of a suture joint.

Which of the Following Is NOT an Example of a Suture