| Canine fossa | |
|---|---|
 Left
maxilla. Outer surface. | |
| Details | |
| Identifiers | |
| Latin | fossa canina |
| TA98 |
A05.1.03.061 A02.1.12.009 |
| TA2 | 764 |
| FMA | 56762 |
| Anatomical terms of bone | |
The canine fossa is a depression lateral to the incisive fossa of the maxilla in the musculoskeletal anatomy of the human head. It is larger and deeper than the comparable incisive fossa, and it is separated from it by a vertical ridge, the canine eminence, corresponding to the socket of the canine tooth.
See also
References
This article incorporates text in the
public domain from
page 158 of the 20th edition of
Gray's Anatomy (1918)
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| Canine fossa | |
|---|---|
|
Left
maxilla. Outer surface. | |
| Details | |
| Identifiers | |
| Latin | fossa canina |
| TA98 |
A05.1.03.061 A02.1.12.009 |
| TA2 | 764 |
| FMA | 56762 |
| Anatomical terms of bone | |
The canine fossa is a depression lateral to the incisive fossa of the maxilla in the musculoskeletal anatomy of the human head. It is larger and deeper than the comparable incisive fossa, and it is separated from it by a vertical ridge, the canine eminence, corresponding to the socket of the canine tooth.
See also
References
This article incorporates text in the
public domain from
page 158 of the 20th edition of
Gray's Anatomy (1918)
External links
|
| This human musculoskeletal system article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |