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Infratemporal crest

Infratemporal crest logo #21000 The lateral surface of the great wing of the sphenoid is convex, and divided by a transverse ridge, the infratemporal crest, into two portions. The superior or temporal portion, convex from above downward, concave from before backward, forms a part of the temporal fossa, and gives attachment to the Temporalis; the inferior or infratemporal, smalle...
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infratemporal crest

infratemporal crest logo #20973A rough ridge marking the angle of union of the temporal and infratemporal surfaces of the greater wing of the sphenoid bone. ... Synonym: crista infratemporalis, pterygoid ridge of sphenoid bone. ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
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