Osteology
Dental alveoli of maxilla, inferior view
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Osteology
Dental alveoli of maxilla, inferior view
The third molar teeth are absent bilaterally.
- Alveoli for incisor
- Alveolus for canine
- Alveoli for premolars
- Alveoli for molars
- Horizontal plate palatine bone
- Choanae
- Lateral plateofpterygoid process
- Mandibular fossa
- Carotid canal
- Jugular fossa
- Intermaxillary suture
- Incisive canal
- Incisive foramen
- Palatine process of maxilla
- Median palatine suture
- Alveolar border
- Infraorbital foramen
- Interalveolar septa
- Zygomatic process of maxilla
- Zygomatic bone
- Maxillary tubercle
- Vomer
- Zygomatic process temporal bone
- Basal part occipital bone
- External acoustic meatus
- Occipital condyle & foramen magnum
- Mastoid process