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spheno-maxillary fossa |
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The speno-maxillary fossa is a small triangular space situated at the angle of the junction of the spheno-maxillary and pterygo-maxillary fissures, and placed beneath the apex of the orbit. It is formed above by the under surface of the body of the sphenoid and by the orbital process of the palate bone. |
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http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0013454 |
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UMLS:C1519450 NCIT:C33584 Wikipedia:Spheno-maxillary_fossa |
definition |
The speno-maxillary fossa is a small triangular space situated at the angle of the junction of the spheno-maxillary and pterygo-maxillary fissures, and placed beneath the apex of the orbit. It is formed above by the under surface of the body of the sphenoid and by the orbital process of the palate bone. |
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UBERON:0013454 |
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spheno-maxillary fossa |
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UBERON:0013454 |
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spheno-maxillary fossa |
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