loading...| Preferred Name |
zygomatic process of maxilla |
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| Synonyms |
zygomaticoorbital process of maxilla malar process of maxilla processus zygomaticus (maxilla) processus zygomaticus maxillae malar process zygomatic appendage of maxilla |
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| Definitions |
The zygomatic process of the maxilla (malar process) is a rough triangular eminence, situated at the angle of separation of the anterior, zygomatic, and orbital surfaces. In front it forms part of the anterior surface. Behind it is concave, and forms part of the infratemporal fossa. Above it is rough and serrated for articulation with the zygomatic bone. Below it presents the prominent arched border which marks the division between the anterior and infratemporal surfaces. |
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| ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0016477 |
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| ccf_is_provisional |
false |
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| ccf_pref_label |
zygomatic process of maxilla |
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| definition |
The zygomatic process of the maxilla (malar process) is a rough triangular eminence, situated at the angle of separation of the anterior, zygomatic, and orbital surfaces. In front it forms part of the anterior surface. Behind it is concave, and forms part of the infratemporal fossa. Above it is rough and serrated for articulation with the zygomatic bone. Below it presents the prominent arched border which marks the division between the anterior and infratemporal surfaces. |
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| has broad synonym |
malar process |
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| has exact synonym |
zygomaticoorbital process of maxilla malar process of maxilla processus zygomaticus (maxilla) processus zygomaticus maxillae |
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| has related synonym |
zygomatic appendage of maxilla |
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| has_obo_namespace |
uberon |
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| id |
UBERON:0016477 |
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| in_subset |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/uberon/core#human_reference_atlas |
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| label |
zygomatic process of maxilla |
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| notation |
UBERON:0016477 |
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| prefLabel |
zygomatic process of maxilla |
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| xRef |
FMA:52895 SCTID:272684007 Wikipedia:Zygomatic_process_of_maxilla |
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