Orbital surface
Facies orbitalis
- Related terms: Orbital surface of lacrimal bone
Definition
The orbital surface of the lacrimal bone forms part of its external surface, along with the facial surface. It is concave and contributes to the formation of the orbit.
References
Barone R. Anatomie comparée des mammifères domestiques, Tome 1, Ostéologie, 5th edition, Vigot, Paris, 2017.
Constantinescu GM, Schaller O. Illustrated veterinary anatomical nomenclature, 3rd Edition, Enke Verlag, Stuttgart, 2012.
