Frontal margin of greater wing
Margo frontalis alae majoris
- Related terms: Frontal margin
Definition
The frontal margin of greater wing is the edge that connects anteriorly to the frontal bone, forming the sphenofrontal suture. It is located at the temple area on the floor of the temporal fossa in the skull.
References
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Text written by Muhammad A. Javaid, MD, PhD © 2024 IMAIOS.
Standring, S. (2016). ‘Chapter 32: Infratemporal and pterygopalatine fossae and temporomandibular joint’ in Gray’s anatomy: the anatomical basis of clinical practice. (41st ed.) New York NY: Elsevier, pp. 536.
XR Anatomy (copyright 2023-24). Available at: https://xranatomy.com/sphenoid-bone/ (Updated: 10th Mar, 2023; Accessed 22nd Mar, 2024)
