KROK 1 2021 – Question 95 · KROK (Medicine) · Human Anatomy
During a fall, a small child has received a trauma of the anterior fontanelle. What type of cranial bone junction was pathologically affected in this case?
- A. Sinsarcosis
- B. Hemiarthrosis
- C. Synostosis
- D. Syndesmosis
- E. Synchondrosis
Hint
Fontanelles are unossified membranous areas where several skull bones meet; consider what tissue fills them and which class of joint that makes.
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