Fundamentals of Anatomy and Physiology - Package
Fundamentals of Anatomy and Physiology - Package
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Author: Martini
Publisher: PEARSON
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To determine:

The role of fontanelles during birth.

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Fontanelles are the region where non-ossified fibrous are present. It is the largest region present between the craniums. It helps in easing the birth process and permit for fast growth of brain in both in infants and children.

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