sphenoid bone pterygoid process

processus pterygoideus

The process projecting downward from either side of the sphenoid bone, in vertebrates divided into two plates, an inner and an outer (sometimes called the lateral and medial); the posterior nares pass through the space, called the pterygoid fossa, between the processes.

类型 Bone
上级结构 lateral structure
拉丁名称 processus pterygoideus
FMA ID 54682

常见问题

What is the sphenoid bone pterygoid process?
The process projecting downward from either side of the sphenoid bone, in vertebrates divided into two plates, an inner and an outer (sometimes called the lateral and medial); the posterior nares pass through the space, called the pterygoid fossa, between the processes.
What is the Latin name for the sphenoid bone pterygoid process?
The Latin name for the sphenoid bone pterygoid process is processus pterygoideus.

相关结构

医学免责声明

本内容仅供教育和信息目的。不打算作为专业医疗建议、诊断或治疗的替代品。对于您可能对某种医疗状况有的任何问题,请始终寻求医生或其他合格医疗提供者的建议。切勿因在本网站上阅读的内容而忽视专业医疗建议或延迟寻求建议。