Illustrated Encyclopedia of Human Anatomic Variation: Opus V: Skeletal Systems
Ronald A. Bergman, PhD
Adel K. Afifi, MD, MS
Ryosuke Miyauchi, MD
Peer Review Status: Internally Peer Reviewed
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Choanae |
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maxillary nerve |
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ophthalmic vein |
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abducens nerve |
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ophthalmic nerve |
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oculomotor nerve |
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trochlear nerve |
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ophthalmic artery |
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9 |
optic nerve |
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intersinus septum |
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optic canal |
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sphenoidal foramen |
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extension of sphenoidal sinus into anterior clinoid process |
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foramen rotundum |
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15 |
vidian canal |
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16 |
middle concha |
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inferior concha |
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B |
Sphenoidal sinus anterior to the hypophysis. |
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Optic nerve |
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2 |
internal carotid artery |
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ridge formed by optic nerve |
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ridge formed by carotid artery |
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arrowindicates orifice of sinus |
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pituitary (sella turcic) fossa |
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basilar part of occipital bone |
C |
Large sphenoidal sinus anterior to and below the hypophysis |
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anterior clinoid process |
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2 |
optic foramen |
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pituitary fossa |
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4 |
nasal cavity |
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5 |
basilar part of occipital bone |
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6 |
ridge for optic nerve |
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7 |
infraorbital diverticulum |
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8 |
ridge for crotid artery |
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pterygoidal diverticulum running anteriorly in contact with the foramen rotundum, and extended posteriorly by an alar diverticulum coming almost up to the foramen ovale. |
Redrawn from Testut, L. L. Testus et A. Latarjet Traité d'Anatomie HumaineG. Doin & Cie, Paris, 1948.
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