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fossa scaphoidea (par)

Identification
Official Latin term fossa scaphoidea ossis sphenoidalis (par)
Official subsidiary term scaphoid fossa of sphenoid (pair)
Unit identifier TAH:U536
Unit type pair
Materiality immaterial
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Link to the unit fossa scaphoidea (par)
Entity-oriented links Universal page Definition page
External links TA98 FMA PubMed
Partonomic links Level 2: ossa cranii Short Extended
Level 3: os sphenoidale
Taxonomic links Level 1: res incorporea Short Extended
Taxonomic links Level 2: spatium anatomicum Short Extended
Level 3: spatium compartimenti capitis
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Taxonomic definition
Encyclopedic definition a depression on the superior part of the posterior portion of the medial plate of the pterygoid process of the sphenoid bone, giving attachment to the tensor veli palatini muscle.
THIS fossa scaphoidea
Genus THIS isa spatium compartimenti capitis
Defining property 1 THIS isDepressionof ( medial plate, posterior )
Autogenerated definition A scaphoid fossa is a space of compartment of head [spatium compartimenti capitis] which is a posterior [posterior] fossa of medial plate [lamina medialis processus pterygoidei]
Partonomy
TAH:E10200
corpus humanum top
TAH:U259
systema skeletale SOS
TAH:U268
systema skeletale axiale SOS
TAH:U402
ossa cranii XOS
TAH:U490
os sphenoidale SOX
TAH:U536 fossa scaphoidea (par) PES
Taxonomy
Date: 15.12.2025