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 frontoparientals are sutured medially throughout their lengths; the frontoparietal fontanelle is absent.
From The Systematics of the Frogs of the Hyla Rubra Group in Middle America by Juan R. león
A keyhole-shaped frontoparietal fontanelle is present; the fontanelle is narrow anteriorly and wide posteriorly.
From The Systematics of the Frogs of the Hyla Rubra Group in Middle America by Juan R. león
The holotype is a juvenile female and as is the case in the juveniles of nearly all leptodactylids, a frontoparietal fontanelle is present.
From A Taxonomic Revision of the Leptodactylid Frog Genus Syrrhophus Cope by John D. Lynch
The frontoparietal is elongate, smooth, and bears a small supraorbital process on the anterior edge of the orbit.
From The Systematics of the Frogs of the Hyla Rubra Group in Middle America by Juan R. león
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