infra-orbital foramen of maxilla
foramen infraorbitale
A foramen on the exterior of the maxilla that is continuous with the infra-orbital canal and is the conduit for the passage of the infraorbital nerve and artery.
| Type | Nerve |
| Parent Structure | foramen of skull |
| Latin Name | foramen infraorbitale |
| FMA ID | 57718 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the infra-orbital foramen of maxilla?
A foramen on the exterior of the maxilla that is continuous with the infra-orbital canal and is the conduit for the passage of the infraorbital nerve and artery.
What is the Latin name for the infra-orbital foramen of maxilla?
The Latin name for the infra-orbital foramen of maxilla is foramen infraorbitale.
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