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Parietal scales

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located on the snake's head and are connected to the frontals towards the posterior. These plate-like scales are analogous to and take their name from the parietal bone, which forms the roof and sides of the cranium in humans.
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Snake head scales connected to frontals to posterior
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Parietal bone
Snake scales
Anatomical terms of location
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