cribriform plate

cribiform plate of ethmoid bone

A zone of the ethmoid that is received into the ethmoidal notch of the frontal bone and roofs in the nasal cavities. [WP,modified].

Type Bone
Parent Structure zone of bone organ
Latin Name cribiform plate of ethmoid bone
FMA ID 52890

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the cribriform plate?
A zone of the ethmoid that is received into the ethmoidal notch of the frontal bone and roofs in the nasal cavities. [WP,modified].
What is the Latin name for the cribriform plate?
The Latin name for the cribriform plate is cribiform plate of ethmoid bone.

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