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Medial orbital wall and pterygopalatine region

Medial orbital wall and pterygopalatine region — Osteology
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After Sobotta's Atlas of Human Anatomy (1906-1911); modernized for Neuro.Wiki

About this plate

Medial orbital wall and pterygopalatine region. Medial view of the skull.

Region
skull
Structure
maxilla
View
medial
System
bone, special sense
Focus
maxilla, orbit, ethmoid bone, sphenoid bone

Structures labelled on this plate

  • Frontal bone
  • Lachrymoethmoidal suture
  • Anterior ethmoidal foramen
  • Post. ethmoidal for
  • Optic foramen
  • Orbital process of palate bone
  • Sphenopalatine foramen
  • Foramen rotundum X
  • Nasal bone
  • Nasolachry- mal canal
  • Post. lachrymal crest
  • Infraorbital groove
  • Zygomatic process
  • Body of sphenoid bone
  • External pterygoid plate
  • Hamular process
  • Tuberosity

Source: After Sobotta's Atlas of Human Anatomy (1906-1911). Public domain (Sobotta's Atlas of Human Anatomy, 1906-1911), modernized rendering.