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fossa of lacrimal gland (pair)

Identification
Official Latin term fossa glandulae lacrimalis ossis frontalis (par)
Official term fossa of lacrimal gland of frontal bone (pair)
Unit identifier TAH:U447
Unit type pair
Materiality immaterial
Navigation
Link to the unit fossa of lacrimal gland (pair)
Links of entity generic: fossa of lacrimal gland
Entity-oriented links Universal page Definition page
External links TA98 FMA PubMed
Partonomic links Level 2: bones of cranium Short Extended
Level 3: frontal bone
Taxonomic links Level 2: anatomical surface Short Extended
Level 3: region of surface of organ
Level 4: region of surface of bone of cranium
Subsidiary language with Latin
Non Latin primary language
Taxonomic definition
Taxonomic definition A fossa of lacrimal gland of frontal bone is an orbital surface of subdivision of frontal bone [superficies orbitalis divisionis ossis frontalis ] which a depression in the lateral part of the roof of the orbit [paries superior orbitae ], in the zygomatic process [processus zygomaticus ossis frontalis ], lodging the lacrimal gland [glandula lacrimalis ].
Partonomy
TAH:E10200
human body
TAH:U259
skeletal system SOS
TAH:U268
axial skeletal system SOS
TAH:U402
bones of cranium XOS
TAH:U422
frontal bone SOX
TAH:U443
orbital part of frontal bone (pair) UOS
TAH:U444
orbital surface of frontal bone (pair) PEU
TAH:U447 fossa of lacrimal gland (pair) PIP
Taxonomy
Date: 15.06.2025