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hypophysial fossa

Identification
Official Latin term fossa hypophysialis ossis sphenoidalis
Official term hypophysial fossa of sphenoid
Unit identifier TAH:U498
Unit type single
Materiality immaterial
Navigation
Link to the unit hypophysial fossa
Links of entity generic: hypophysial fossa
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Partonomic links Level 2: bones of cranium Short Extended
Level 3: sphenoid Short Extended
Level 4: body of sphenoid
Taxonomic links Level 2: anatomical space Short Extended
Level 3: subdivision of cavity of subdivision of system of organs
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Taxonomic definition
Taxonomic definition The hypophysial fossa of sphenoid is a subdivision of middle cranial fossa [divisio fossae cranii mediae ] which is a deep depression in the middle of the sella turcica of the sphenoid bone.
Partonomy
TAH:E10200
human body
TAH:U259
TAH:U268
TAH:U402
TAH:U490
TAH:U491
TAH:U495
TAH:U498 hypophysial fossa MES
Taxonomy
Date: 15.06.2025