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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)