Alveolar process

Processus alveolaris

  • Related terms: Alveolar process of incisive bone

Definition

The alveolar process of the incisive bone is carried by the rostro-lateral edge of the body of the incisive bone. It is formed by the dental alveoli of the upper incisors teeth and is shaped like an arch

References

Barone R. (2017) Anatomie comparée des mammifères domestiques : Tome 1 - Ostéologie. Cinquième Edition. Paris: Vigot.

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