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anterior cranial fossa

anterior fossa

The floor of the anterior fossa is formed by the orbital plates of the frontal, the cribriform plate of the ethmoid, and the small wings and front part of the body of the sphenoid; it is limited behind by the posterior borders of the small wings of the sphenoid and by the anterior margin of the chiasmatic groove. The lesser wings of the sphenoid separate the anterior and middle fossae.

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Tipo Bone
Estrutura pai cranial fossa
Nome latino anterior fossa
FMA ID 9682

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the anterior cranial fossa?

The floor of the anterior fossa is formed by the orbital plates of the frontal, the cribriform plate of the ethmoid, and the small wings and front part of the body of the sphenoid; it is limited behind by the posterior borders of the small wings of the sphenoid and by the anterior margin of the chia

What is the Latin name for the anterior cranial fossa?

The Latin name for the anterior cranial fossa is anterior fossa.

References

  1. Foundational Model of Anatomy — FMA:9682 Reference anatomy ontology (University of Washington)
  2. UBERON — UBERON:0003720 Cross-species anatomy ontology (EMBL-EBI Ontology Lookup Service)
  3. Wikipedia — anterior cranial fossa Encyclopedia article (verified cross-reference)

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