Concept information
Preferred term
Pterygopalatine Fossa
Type
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mesh:Descriptor
Definition
- A small space in the skull between the MAXILLA and the SPHENOID BONE, medial to the pterygomaxillary fissure, and connecting to the NASAL CAVITY via the sphenopalatine foramen.
Broader concept
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In other languages
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French
URI
http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-MN2TJK7R-B
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