| Posterior ethmoidal foramen | |
|---|---|
 Base of the skull. Upper surface. (On the left, "Posterior ethmoidal foramen" is the 9thlabel from the right. | |
 1 Foramen ethmoidale, 2 Canalis opticus, 3 Fissura orbitalis superior, 4 Fossa sacci lacrimalis, 5 Sulcus infraorbitalis, 6 Fissura orbitalis inferior, 7 Foramen infraorbitale | |
| Details | |
| Identifiers | |
| Latin | foramen ethmoidale posterius |
| TA98 | A02.1.00.080 |
| TA2 | 485 |
| FMA | 53136 |
| Anatomical terms of bone | |
Lateral to either olfactory groove are the internal openings of the anterior and posterior ethmoidal foramina (or canals).
The posterior ethmoidal foramen opens at the back part of this margin under cover of the projecting lamina of the sphenoid, and transmits the posterior ethmoidal vessels and nerve.
YouTube Encyclopedic
-
1/3Views:111 507140 84111 571
-
Ethmoid Bone
-
Foramina of the Skull and Cranial Fossae - Anatomy Tutorial PART 1
-
9 Skull foramina
Transcription
External links
- lesson3 at The Anatomy Lesson by Wesley Norman (Georgetown University) (orbitforamina) (#4)
 | This human musculoskeletal system article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
This page was last edited on 27 November 2018, at 17:33