superior orbital fissure

superior orbital fissure
superior orbital fissure n ORBITAL FISSURE (a)

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  • Inferior orbital fissure — The lateral wall and the floor of the orbit are separated posteriorly by the inferior orbital fissure which transmits the maxillary nerve and its zygomatic branch, the infraorbital vessels, and the ascending branches from the sphenopalatine… …   Wikipedia

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  • 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

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