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inferior orbital fissure |
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inferior orbital fissure,
a groove in the inferolateral wall of the orbit that contains the infraorbital and zygomatic nerves and the infraorbital vessels. fissure, n a deep groove or cleft; commonly the result of the imperfect fusion of the enamel or adjoining dental lobes. fissure, gingival, n See cleft, gingival. fissure, inferior orbital, n the opening between the maxilla and the greater wing of the sphenoid bone through which the inferior ophthalmic vein, infraorbital artery, and infraorbital and zygomatic nerves travel. fissure, pterygomaxillary n the most posterior point in the anterior contour of the maxillary tuberosity. Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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