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Latin = f. zygomaticoorbitale |
Latin = foramen zygomaticoorbitale |
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Caption = Left [[zygomatic bone]]. Malar surface. |
Caption = Left [[zygomatic bone]]. [[Malar]] surface. |
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On the orbital process of the [[zygomatic bone]] are seen the orifices of two canals, the '''zygomaticoörbital foramina'''; one of these canals opens into the [[temporal fossa]], the other on the [[malar]] surface of the bone; the former transmits the [[zygomaticotemporal]], the latter the [[zygomaticofacial nerve]].
On the orbital process of the [[zygomatic bone]] are seen the orifices of two canals, the '''zygomaticoörbital foramina'''; one of these canals opens into the [[temporal fossa]], the other on the [[malar]] surface of the bone; the former transmits the [[zygomaticotemporal]], the latter the [[zygomaticofacial nerve]].

==External links==
* {{eMedicineDictionary|zygomatico-orbital+foramen}}


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Revision as of 03:33, 6 October 2006

Zygomatico-orbital foramina
Left zygomatic bone. Malar surface.
Details
Identifiers
Latinforamen zygomaticoorbitale
TA98A02.1.14.009
TA2827
FMA53168
Anatomical terminology

On the orbital process of the zygomatic bone are seen the orifices of two canals, the zygomaticoörbital foramina; one of these canals opens into the temporal fossa, the other on the malar surface of the bone; the former transmits the zygomaticotemporal, the latter the zygomaticofacial nerve.

Public domain This article incorporates text in the public domain from page 165 of the 20th edition of Gray's Anatomy (1918)