Fossa for lacrimal gland
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The lacrimal fossa (or fossa for lacrimal gland) is located on the inferior surface of each orbital plate of the frontal bone. It is smooth and concave, and presents, laterally, underneath the zygomatic process, a shallow depression for the lacrimal gland.
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Latin | fossa glandulae lacrimalis |
TA98 | A02.1.03.026 |
TA2 | 546 |
FMA | 57396 |
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