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Alisphenoid
Alisphenoid Al`i*sphe"noid, n. (Anat.)
The alisphenoid bone.
Alisphenoid
Alisphenoid Al`i*sphe"noid, Alisphenoidal Al`i*sphe*noid"al,
a. [L. ala wing + E. sphenoid.] (Anat.)
Pertaining to or forming the wing of the sphenoid; relating
to a bone in the base of the skull, which in the adult is
often consolidated with the sphenoid; as, alisphenoid bone;
alisphenoid canal.
Meaning of Alisphenoid from wikipedia
- The
greater wing of the
sphenoid bone, or
alisphenoid, is a bony
process of the
sphenoid bone,
positioned in the
skull behind each eye.
There is one on...
- In some rodents, the
alisphenoid strut is an
extension of the
alisphenoid bone that
separates two
foramina in the skull, the masticatory–buccinator foramen...
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morphological characteristics including a
shortened rostrum,
absent alisphenoid canals, and a
relatively flat
mandibular fossa.
Kinkajous have unique...
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three ear
ossicles (i.e., incus, malleus, and stapes), as well as the
alisphenoid, the
styloid process, the
hyoid apparatus, and the
thyroid cartilage...
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sphenoid bone. The
first ossific nuclei are
those for the
great wings (
alisphenoids). One
makes its
appearance in each wing
between the
foramen rotundum...
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braincase from a bone
called the
anterior lamina,
contrasting with the
alisphenoid in therians; and a
linear alignment of
molar cusps,
contrasting with...
-
processes and no
auditory bulla formed by an
inflated tympanic wing of the
alisphenoid.
Subfamily indeterminate †Galanarla †Wabularoo
Subfamily Nambarinae †Nambaroo...
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small articulation between the
frontal bone, the
zygomatic bone and the
alisphenoid bone and is
therefore different from the
postorbital bar,
while it forms...
- of the
epipterygoid bone at the base of the
skull (an area
called the
alisphenoid in mammals), and the
narrowing of the
skull roof to a
narrow sagittal...
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vacuities are small.
Mindomys lacks an
alisphenoid strut; in some
other oryzomyines, this
extension of the
alisphenoid bone
separates two
openings (foramina)...