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Identification
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| Official Latin term | fossa pterygoidea (par) |
| Official term | pterygoid fossa (pair) |
| Unit identifier | TAH:U535 |
| Unit type | pair |
| Materiality | immaterial |
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Navigation
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| Link to the unit | pterygoid fossa (pair) |
| Links of entity | generic: pterygoid fossa |
| Entity-oriented links | Universal page Definition page |
| External links | TA98 FMA PubMed |
| Taxonomic links | Level 2: anatomical space Short Extended |
| Level 3: space of compartment of head | |
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Taxonomic definition
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| Taxonomic definition |
A pterygoid fossa is a space of compartment of head  [spatium compartimenti capitis ] which is formed by the divergence of the medial and lateral pterygoid plates of the sphenoid bone.
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Partonomy
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| TAH:U402 | |
| TAH:U490 | |
| TAH:U535 |
 pterygoid fossa (pair)
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Taxonomy
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| Date: 03.08.2023 |