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Bassett Collection of Stereoscopic Images of Human Anatomy

Osteology

Right palate bone, anterolateral view

Image #44-4

KEYWORDS: Bones cartilage joints, Face.

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Osteology
Right palate bone, anterolateral view
1 . Orbital process
2 . Perpendicular part
3 . Opening of small canal leading inferiorly to lesser palatine foramen
4 . Pterygopalatine sulcus
5 . Pyramidal process
6 . Palatine canal
7 . Greater palatine foramen
8 . Articular surface for maxilla
9 . Sphenoid process
10 . Maxillary surface
11 . Nasal surface
12 . Nasal crest
13 . Horizontal plate