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Osteology

Nasal fossae and orbits, anterior view

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Osteology
Nasal fossae and orbits, anterior view
1 . Orbital part of frontal bone
2 . Frontomaxillary suture
3 . Nasomaxillary suture
4 . Zygomaticofrontal suture
5 . Greater wing of sphenoid
6 . Orbital surface of zygomatic bone
7 . Sphenozygomatic suture
8 . Inferior orbital fissure
9 . Zygomatic bone
10 . Infraorbital foramen
11 . Zygomaticomaxillary suture
12 . Body maxillae
13 . Nasofrontal suture
14 . Upper pointer: Nasal bone Lower pointer: Internasal suture
15 . Superior orbital fissure
16 . Middle nasal concha & middle nasal meatus
17 . Perpendicular plate of ethmoid bone
18 . Inferior nasal concha & inferior nasal meatus
19 . Vomer & anterior nasal spine
20 . Piriformis aperture
21 . Intermaxillary suture