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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