alveolar ridge

alveolar body

One of the two jaw ridges either on the roof of the mouth between the upper teeth and the hard palate or on the bottom of the mouth behind the lower teeth[WP]. The alveolar ridges contain the sockets (alveoli) of the teeth[HP].

Type Organ
Structure parente zone of bone organ
Nom latin alveolar body
FMA ID 313923

Sous-structures

alveolar process of maxilla Bone alveolar ridge of mandible Bone alveolar ridge of premaxilla Bone

Questions fréquentes

What is the alveolar ridge?
One of the two jaw ridges either on the roof of the mouth between the upper teeth and the hard palate or on the bottom of the mouth behind the lower teeth[WP]. The alveolar ridges contain the sockets (alveoli) of the teeth[HP].
What is the Latin name for the alveolar ridge?
The Latin name for the alveolar ridge is alveolar body.

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Data sources: Terminologia Anatomica, Foundational Model of Anatomy, Wikidata.