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Osteology

Left maxilla, superior view

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Osteology
Left maxilla, superior view
1 . Body maxilla
2 . Orbital surface
3 . Palatine process
4 . Frontal process (articular surface for frontal bone)
5 . Articular surface for nasal bone
6 . Anterior nasal spine
7 . Infraorbital sulcus
8 . Anterior margin of inferior orbital fissure
9 . Zygomatic process
10 . Articular surface for zygomatic bone
11 . Infraorbital canal
12 . Infraorbital margin
13 . Lacrimal incisure
14 . Lacrimal sulcus
15 . Anterior lacrimal crest
16 . Anterior surface (note Alveolar ridge)