uncinate process of ethmoid
In the ethmoid bone, a curved lamina, the uncinate process, projects downward and backward from this part of the labyrinth; it forms a small part of the medial wall of the maxillary sinus, and articulates with the ethmoidal process of the inferior nasal concha. [ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uncinate_process_of_ethmoid_bone ]
Synonyms: uncinate process of the ethmoid bone, uncinate process of the ethmoid
Term info
- FMA:57455
- SCTID:306373001
- Wikipedia:Uncinate_process_of_ethmoid_bone
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processus uncinatus, processus uncinatus ossis ethmoidalis
uncinate process
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UBERON:0010372
Uncinate process of ethmoid