supraorbital foramen

supraorbital foramen
supraorbital foramen n SUPRAORBITAL NOTCH

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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.

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  • 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 — can refer to:*Supraorbital artery *Supraorbital foramen *Supraorbital gland *Supraorbital nerve *Supraorbital ridge *Supraorbital vein …   Wikipedia

  • 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 nerve — Nerve: Supraorbital nerve Nerves of the orbit. Seen from above. (Supraorbital nerve labeled at upper right.) The tarsi …   Wikipedia

  • 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 * * * incisura supraorbitalis …   Medical dictionary

  • supraorbital sulcus — foramen supraorbitale …   Medical dictionary

  • Foramen — A natural opening. Although a foramen is usually through bone, it can be an opening through other types of tissue, as with the foramen ovale. * * * An aperture or perforation through a bone or a membranous structure. SYN: trema (1). [L. an… …   Medical dictionary

  • Foramen magnum — Bone: Foramen magnum Occipital bone. Inner surface. Gray s subject #31 129 …   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 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

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