Ethmoid Bone

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Svensk definition

Ett platt, horisontellt ben (os ethmoidale) försett med ett flertal hål, beläget bakom näsroten.

Engelsk definition

A light and spongy (pneumatized) bone that lies between the orbital part of FRONTAL BONE and the anterior of SPHENOID BONE. Ethmoid bone separates the ORBIT from the ETHMOID SINUS. It consists of a horizontal plate, a perpendicular plate, and two lateral labyrinths.

Svenska synonymer

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Engelska synonymer

Bone, Ethmoid — Bones, Ethmoid — Ethmoid Bones — Horizontal Plate of Ethmoid Bone — Cribriform Plate — Cribriform Plates — Plate, Cribriform — Plates, Cribriform