cribriform plate

cribriform plate
cribriform plate n
1) the horizontal plate of the ethmoid bone perforated with numerous foramina for the passage of the olfactory nerve filaments from the nasal cavity called also lamina cribrosa
2) LAMINA DURA

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fascia cribrosa.

Medical dictionary. 2011.

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