Etymology
Origin of frontoparietal
Example Sentences
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This effect was especially strong in the frontoparietal network, which plays an important role in movement planning, attention, and coordination.
From Science Daily ● Mar. 29, 2026
The frontoparietal fontanelle is narrow anteriorly and wide posteriorly.
From The Systematics of the Frogs of the Hyla Rubra Group in Middle America by león, Juan R.
Shape of presphenoid, nasals, interparietal, frontoparietal sutures, and length and degree of the openings of the incisive foramina are useful in delimiting subspecies.
From Speciation and Evolution of the Pygmy Mice, Genus Baiomys by Packard, Robert L.
Dorsally, the sphenethmoid is wider than long, roughly pentagonal in shape; the frontoparietal is elongate, narrow, and smooth, with a small supraorbital process anteriorly.
From The Systematics of the Frogs of the Hyla Rubra Group in Middle America by león, Juan R.
The ethmoid is broad, curved downward laterally, and solidly sutured to the frontoparietal.
From A Review of the Frogs of the Hyla bistincta Group by Duellman, William E.
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