medial pterygoid plate

medial pterygoid plate
medial pterygoid plate n PTERYGOID PLATE (b)

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  • Lateral pterygoid plate — Infobox Bone Name = Lateral pterygoid plate Latin = lamina lateralis processus pterygoidei GraySubject = 35 GrayPage = 151 Caption = Medial wall of left orbit. (Label pterygoid plate labeled at bottom right.) Caption2 = Sphenoid bone, anterior… …   Wikipedia

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