ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD PTERYGOID PROCESS
Pterygoid, from Greek pterugoeidēs, from pterux wing.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PTERYGOID PROCESS»
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Textbook of Anatomy with Colour Atlas by Inderbir Singh
Vomerovaginal canal Vaginal plate of sphenoid Greater wing of sphenoid
Pterygoid process Lateral pterygoid plate Medial pterygoid plate Palatinovaginal
canal Body of sphenoid Rostrum of sphenoid Ala of vomer Vomer Posterior nasal
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Clinical Anatomy of the Masticatory Apparatus Peripharyngeal ...
Its extensions have been termed the superficial process, masseteric process,
deep temporal process, pterygomaxillary process, and pterygoid process. The
body of the pad has an average weight of 8,1 15 g; its maximum dimensions are
9 cm ...
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Pocket Atlas of Human Anatomy: Founded by Heinz Feneis
1 Pterygoid process of the sphenoid. A B 2 Lateral plate of the pterygoid process.
A B 3 Medial plate of the pterygoid process. A B 4 Pterygoid notch. Notch located
between the lateral and medial plates of the pterygoid process. It is open ...
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Head and Neck Trauma: An Interdisciplinary Approach
In some cases, the pterygoid process does not break, resulting instead in
avulsion of the maxilla where the two structures meet. Pathomechanism Le Fort I
fractures are caused by trauma from a blunt object over a large surface area,
striking ...
Arne Ernst, Michael Herzog, 2011
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Woelfel's Dental Anatomy
When each pterygoid process is viewed from below (or posteriorly), you can see
that it is made up of two thin plates of bone (a lateral pterygoid plate or lamina,
and a medial pterygoid plate or lamina) that surround a concavity about the size
of ...
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The anatomy and physiology of the human body
Each internal pterygoid process is "q "inter. taller and more slender, and not so
broad. It has its end rising nai. higher than the other, and tipped with a small neat
hook, named the hook of the pterygoid process (viz. the ha.wular process).
John Bell, Sir Charles Bell, John Davidson Godman, 1827
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The anatomy of the bones, muscles
Each internal pterygoid process is taller and more slender and not so broad. It
has its end rising higher than the other, and tipped with a small neat hook, named
the hook of the pterygoid process, (viz. the iiamular process). The inner pterygoid
...
John Bell, Charles Bell (sir.), 1816
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Climate Change and the Coast: Building Resilient Communities
The pterygoid process of the sphenoid is a perpendicular process that arises
from the junction of the body and greater wing. Each process has a medial and
lateral plate that are fused anteriorly, creating the pterygoid fossa. The fossa
contains ...
Bruce Glavovic, Robert Kay, Michael Kelly, 2014
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Dinosaurs of the Air: The Evolution and Loss of Flight in ...
The pterygoid process tentatively identified as a ventral articulation with the
quadrate by Elzanowski and Wellnhofer (1996) lacks the characteristics expected
in a propulsion joint, but it has all the listed characteristics of an ectopterygoid ...
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Head and Neuroanatomy (THIEME Atlas of Anatomy)
Incisive cana Anterior nasal spine Maxillary sinus Palatine process of maxilla
Transverse palatine suture Greater palatine cana Pterygoid process, medial plate
Posterior nasal spine Incisive canal Transverse palatine suture Greater palatine ...
Michael Schuenke, Erik Schulte, 2011
