maxilla 656

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maxilla (pair)

Identification

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Link to the unit	maxilla (pair)
Links of entity	generic: maxilla
Entity-oriented links	Universal page Definition page
External links	TA98 FMA PubMed
Partonomic links	Level 2: bones of cranium Short Extended
	Level 3: maxilla (pair)
Taxonomic links	Level 2: bone Short Extended
	Level 3: irregular bone
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Non Latin primary language

Taxonomic definition

A maxilla is a pneumatic bone

] which forms together with its symetrical counterpart the uper jaw lodging the upper teeth.

Partonomy

TAH:U657

UOU

TAH:U658

PEU

TAH:U660

PIP

TAH:U659	infraorbital canal (pair) UOU
TAH:U661	infraorbital margin of maxilla (pair) PEU
TAH:U662	anterior surface of maxilla (pair) PEU

TAH:U664	canine fossa (pair) PIP
TAH:U665	nasal notch (pair) PIP

TAH:U663	infraorbital foramen (pair) UOU
TAH:U666	anterior nasal spine (pair) UOU
TAH:U667	zygomaticomaxillary suture (pair) UOU
TAH:U668	infratemporal surface of maxilla (pair) PEU
TAH:U669	alveolar foramina of maxilla (pair) VOU
TAH:U670	alveolar canals of maxilla (pair) VOU
TAH:U671	tuber of maxilla (pair) UOU
TAH:U672	nasal surface of maxilla (pair) PEU

TAH:U673

PIP

TAH:U675	lacrimal border (pair) PIP
TAH:U676	maxillary hiatus (pair) PIP

TAH:U674	conchal crest of maxilla (pair) UOU
TAH:U677	greater palatine groove (pair) PEU
TAH:U678	maxillary sinus (pair) PEU

TAH:U679

UOU

TAH:U680	anterior lacrimal crest (pair) UOU
TAH:U681	lacrimal notch (pair) PEU
TAH:U682	ethmoidal crest (pair) UOU

TAH:U683	zygomatic process of maxilla (pair) UOU
TAH:U684	palatine process of maxilla (pair) UOU

TAH:U685	nasal crest of maxilla (pair) UOU
TAH:U686	incisive bone (pair) UOU
TAH:U10653	incisive canals (pair) VOU
TAH:U687	incisive suture (pair) UOU
TAH:U688	palatine spines (pair) VOU
TAH:U689	palatine grooves (pair) QEU

TAH:U690

UOU

TAH:U691	alveolar arch (pair) PEU
TAH:U692	dental alveoli of maxilla (pair) VOU

TAH:U16882	alveolus of first superior incisive tooth (pair) UOV
TAH:U16883	alveolus of second superior incisive tooth (pair) UOV
TAH:U16884	alveolus of superior canine tooth (pair) UOV
TAH:U16885	alveolus of first superior premolar tooth (pair) UOV
TAH:U16886	alveolus of second superior premolar tooth (pair) UOV
TAH:U16887	alveolus of first superior molar tooth (pair) UOV
TAH:U16888	alveolus of second superior molar tooth (pair) UOV
TAH:U16889	alveolus of third superior molar tooth (pair) UOV

TAH:U693	interalveolar septa of maxilla (pair) VOU
TAH:U694	interradicular septa of maxilla (pair) VOU
TAH:U695	alveolar juga of maxilla (pair) VOU
TAH:U10654	incisive foramina (pair) VOU

TAH:U9933	anteroposterior incisive foramina (pair) VOV
TAH:U9934	lateral incisive foramen (pair) UOV

Total

51 children

Taxonomy

FMA:62955	anatomical entity
FMA:61775	physical entity
FMA:67165	material entity
FMA:305751	anatomical structure
FMA:67135	postnatal anatomical structure
FMA:67498	organ
FMA:55671	hollow organ
FMA:55673	organ with cavitated parts
FMA:5018	bone
FMA:7477	irregular bone
TAH21276	irregular bone of cranium
FMA:7478	pneumatic bone
FMA:9711	maxilla

Date: 15.06.2025