- zygomaticotemporal foramen
- foramen zygomaticotemporale [TA] the opening on the temporal surface of the zygomatic bone for passage of the zygomaticotemporal nerve.
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Zygomaticotemporal foramen — Infobox Bone Name = Zygomaticotemporal foramen Latin = foramen zygomaticotemporale GraySubject = 40 GrayPage = 164 Caption = Left zygomatic bone. Temporal surface. Caption2 = System = MeshName = MeshNumber = DorlandsPre = f 12 DorlandsSuf =… … Wikipedia
Zygomaticotemporal nerve — Infobox Nerve Name = PAGENAME Latin = ramus zygomaticotemporalis nervi zygomatici GraySubject = 200 GrayPage = 889 Caption = Distribution of the maxillary and mandibular nerves, and the submaxillary ganglion. Caption2 = Innervates = BranchFrom =… … Wikipedia
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Foramen — A natural opening. Although a foramen is usually through bone, it can be an opening through other types of tissue, as with the foramen ovale. * * * An aperture or perforation through a bone or a membranous structure. SYN: trema (1). [L. an… … Medical dictionary
zygomaticotemporal — Relating to the zygomatic and temporal bones. * * * zy·go·mat·i·co·tem·po·ral tem p(ə )rəl adj 1) of, relating to, or uniting the zygomatic arch and the temporal bone <the zygomaticotemporal suture> 2 a) of, relating to, or being the branch … Medical dictionary
zygomaticotemporal — “+ adjective Etymology: zygomatico + temporal 1. : of, relating to, or uniting the zygomatic arch and the temporal bone the zygomaticotemporal suture 2. : of, relating to, or constituting a foramen in the zygomatic bone that gives passage to the… … Useful english dictionary
Mandibular foramen — Bone: Mandibular foramen Mandible. Inner surface. Side view. (Mandibular foramen visible at left.) Latin foramen mandibulae Gray s … Wikipedia
Mental foramen — Bone: Mental foramen Mandible. Outer surface. Side view. (Mental foramen visible at left.) Latin foramen mentale Gray s … Wikipedia
Zygomatic bone — Bone: Zygomatic bone Left zygomatic bone in situ … Wikipedia
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