- orbital bones
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the bones around the eye
Dictionary of ichthyology. 2009.
orbital bones
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Orbital lamina of ethmoid bone — Ethmoid bone from the right side. (Lamina papyracea visible at center left.) … Wikipedia
Orbital part of frontal bone — Frontal bone. Outer surface. (The Pars orbitalis is the bottom third.) F … Wikipedia
Orbital fascia — Gray s subject #227 1025 The Orbital Fascia forms the periosteum of the orbit. It is loosely connected to the bones and can be readily separated from them. Behind, it is united with the dura mater by processes which pass through the optic foramen … Wikipedia
Orbital process of the zygomatic bone — Bone: Orbital process of the zygomatic bone Left zygomatic bone. Malar surface. (Orbital proc. visible at upper left.) Latin facies orbitalis ossis zygomatici Gray s … Wikipedia
Orbital surface of the body of the maxilla — Bone: Orbital surface of the body of the maxilla Left maxilla. Outer surface. Latin facies orbitalis corporis maxillae Gray s … Wikipedia
Orbital fracture — A break in one of the bones that make up the orbit. Since the orbit is the seat of the globe (the eye), an orbital fracture can be a serious, sight threatening break. (Goggles are recommended for racquetball and handball players because of… … Medical dictionary
Orbital process of palatine bone — Bone: Orbital process of palatine bone Left palatine bone. Nasal aspect. Enlarged … Wikipedia
orbital mechanics — Mechanics Me*chan ics, n. [Cf. F. m[ e]canique.] That science, or branch of applied mathematics, which treats of the action of forces on bodies. [1913 Webster] Note: That part of mechanics which considers the action of forces in producing rest or … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
orbital region — the head around the eye comprising such dermal bones as the antorbital and infraorbitals (bearing a sensory canal) and the suborbitals and supraorbitals (without a canal) … Dictionary of ichthyology
Orbit (anatomy) — The seven bones that articulate to form the orbit. yellow = Frontal bone green = Lacrimal bone brown = Ethmoid bone blue = Zygomatic bone purple = Maxillary bone aqua = Palatine bone red … Wikipedia
