dermosphenotic

infraorbital 5

Infraorbital that is the last bone of the infraorbital series, carrying the infraorbital canal, and sometimes also the supraorbital, temporal, and/or preopercular canals. The dermosphenotic is sometimes sutured or fused completely to the skull, e.g. to the autosphenotic.

Type Bone
Parent Structure neurocranium bone
Latin Name infraorbital 5

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the dermosphenotic?
Infraorbital that is the last bone of the infraorbital series, carrying the infraorbital canal, and sometimes also the supraorbital, temporal, and/or preopercular canals. The dermosphenotic is sometimes sutured or fused completely to the skull, e.g. to the autosphenotic.
What is the Latin name for the dermosphenotic?
The Latin name for the dermosphenotic is infraorbital 5.

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