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lesser wing (pair)

Identification
Official Latin term ala minor (par)
Official term lesser wing (pair)
Unit identifier TAH:U509
Unit type pair
Materiality material
Navigation
Link to the unit lesser wing (pair)
Links of entity generic: lesser wing
Entity-oriented links Universal page Definition page
External links TA98 FMA PubMed
Partonomic links Level 2: bones of cranium Short Extended
Level 3: sphenoid Short Extended
Level 4: lesser wing (pair)
Taxonomic links Level 2: zone of organ Short Extended
Level 3: zone of bone
Level 4: zone of irregular bone
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Non Latin primary language
Taxonomic definition
Taxonomic definition A lesser wing is a zone of sphenoid [zona ossis sphenoidalis ] which is a pair of thin triangular plates of bone that extend horizontally and laterally from either side of the anterior part of the body of the sphenoid bone.
Partonomy
TAH:E10200
human body
TAH:U259
skeletal system SOS
TAH:U268
axial skeletal system SOS
TAH:U402
bones of cranium XOS
TAH:U490
sphenoid SOX
TAH:U509 lesser wing (pair) UOS
Total
3 children
Taxonomy
Date: 15.06.2025