face

facia/facies

A subdivision of the head that has as parts the layers deep to the surface of the anterior surface, including the mouth, eyes, and nose (when present). In vertebrates, this includes the facial skeleton and structures superficial to the facial skeleton (cheeks, mouth, eyeballs, skin of face, etc).

Type Bone
Structure parente subdivision of head
Nom latin facia/facies
FMA ID 24728

Questions fréquentes

What is the face?
A subdivision of the head that has as parts the layers deep to the surface of the anterior surface, including the mouth, eyes, and nose (when present). In vertebrates, this includes the facial skeleton and structures superficial to the facial skeleton (cheeks, mouth, eyeballs, skin of face, etc).
What is the Latin name for the face?
The Latin name for the face is facia/facies.

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