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The suture joining the occipital bone to the parietal and temporal bones is the:

ALambdoid
BLampoon
CLandline
DLantern
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Lambdoid
1. It is named for a Greek letter shape. 2. It sits on the back of the skull. 3. That is the lambdoid suture. _Source: OpenStax Anatomy and Physiology 2e, Chapter 7, Axial Skeleton._
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