orbital wing of sphenoid bone

orbital wing of sphenoid bone
small wing of sphenoid bone ala minor ossis sphenoidalis.

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  • Greater wing of sphenoid bone — Infobox Bone Name = Greater wing of sphenoid bone Latin = ala major ossis sphenoidalis GraySubject = 35 GrayPage = 149 Caption = Figure 1: Sphenoid bone, upper surface. Caption2 = Figure 2: Sphenoid bone, anterior and inferior surfaces. Width =… …   Wikipedia

  • Lesser wing of sphenoid bone — Infobox Bone Name = PAGENAME Latin = alæ parvæ GraySubject = 35 GrayPage = 151 Caption = Figure 1: Sphenoid bone, upper surface. Caption2 = Figure 2: Sphenoid bone, anterior and inferior surfaces. Width = 300 MusclesOrigins = MusclesInsertions =… …   Wikipedia

  • orbital surface of greater wing of sphenoid bone — facies orbitalis alae majoris ossis sphenoidalis …   Medical dictionary

  • Sphenoid bone — Bone: Sphenoid bone Cranial Bones. Only the end of the wing of the sphenoid bone is visible …   Wikipedia

  • Body of sphenoid bone — Infobox Bone Name = Body of sphenoid bone Latin = corpus ossis sphenoidalis GraySubject = 35 GrayPage = 147 Caption = Figure 2: Sphenoid bone, anterior and inferior surfaces. Caption2 = Figure 3: Sphenoid bone, upper and posterior surfaces.… …   Wikipedia

  • orbital fissure — n either of two openings transmitting nerves and blood vessels to or from the orbit: a) one situated superiorly between the greater wing and the lesser wing of the sphenoid bone called also superior orbital fissure, supraorbital fissure b) one… …   Medical dictionary

  • wing — The anterior appendage of a bird. SYN: ala (1). angel w. a deformity in which both scapulae project conspicuously. SEE ALSO: winged scapula. ashen w. SYN: vagal (nerve) trigone. w. of central lobule [TA] the lateral winglike projection of the… …   Medical dictionary

  • Sphenoid wing meningioma — A sphenoid wing meningioma is a benign brain tumor located near the sphenoid bone. MeningiomaA meningioma is a benign brain tumor. It originates from the dura mater, the tissue enwrapping the brain and spinal cord. Meningiomas are much more… …   Wikipedia

  • orbital fissure — noun : either of two openings transmitting nerves and blood vessels to or from the orbit with a superior lying between the greater and the lesser wing of the sphenoid bone and an inferior between the greater wing of the sphenoid and the maxilla …   Useful english dictionary

  • Orbital process of the zygomatic bone — Bone: Orbital process of the zygomatic bone Left zygomatic bone. Malar surface. (Orbital proc. visible at upper left.) Latin facies orbitalis ossis zygomatici Gray s …   Wikipedia

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