- supraorbital notch
- supraorbital notch n a notch or foramen in the bony border of the upper inner part of the orbit serving for the passage of the supraorbital nerve, artery, and vein
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incisura supraorbitalis.
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supraorbital notch
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Supraorbital notch — Infobox Anatomy Name = PAGENAME Latin = GraySubject = GrayPage = Caption = The skull from the front. ( Supraorbital foramen is top caption on right side.) Caption2 = Frontal bone. Outer surface. ( Supraorbital notch or foramen labeled at bottom… … Wikipedia
supraorbital notch — noun : a notch or foramen in the bony border of the upper inner part of the orbit serving for the passage of the supraorbital nerve, artery, and vein … Useful english dictionary
supraorbital foramen — n SUPRAORBITAL NOTCH * * * foramen supraorbitale [TA] a passage in the frontal bone for the supraorbital vessels and nerve, representing a supraorbital notch whose open side of fibrous tissue has changed to bone … Medical dictionary
Supraorbital foramen — Infobox Bone Name = Supraorbital foramen Latin = foramen supraorbitale BoxWidth=15em GraySubject = 46 GrayPage = 186 Width = 310 Caption = The skull from the front. ( Supraorbital foramen is top caption for right side white box.) Caption2 =… … Wikipedia
Supraorbital vein — Infobox Vein Name = Supraorbital vein Latin = vena supraorbitalis GraySubject = 167 GrayPage = 645 Caption = Veins of the head and neck. (Supraorbital vein visible at upper right.) Caption2 = The tarsi and their ligaments. Right eye; front view.… … Wikipedia
Supraorbital artery — Infobox Artery Name = PAGENAME Latin = arteria supraorbitalis GraySubject = 146 GrayPage = 569 Caption = The ophthalmic artery and its branches. (Supraorbital artery labeled at center top.) Caption2 = The tarsi and their ligaments. Right eye;… … Wikipedia
supraorbital point — 1. ophryon. 2. in neuralgia, a tender spot just superior to the supraorbital notch … Medical dictionary
notch — 1. An indentation at the edge of any structure. 2. Any short, narrow, V shaped deviation, whether positive or negative, in a linear tracing. SYN: incisura [TA], emargination, incisure … Medical dictionary
supraorbital — Above the orbit, either on the face or within the cranium; denoting numerous structures. See canal, foramen, notch, nerve. * * * su·pra·or·bit·al ȯr bət əl adj situated or occurring above the orbit of the eye * * * adj. of or relating to the… … Medical dictionary
Mastoid notch — Left temporal bone. Inferior surface. (Mastoid notch visible at bottom center.) Latin incisura mastoidea ossis temporalis Gray s … Wikipedia
