Zygomatic process

Processus zygomaticus

  • Related terms: Zygomatic process of maxilla

Definition

Felipe Barona Lopez

The zygomatic process of the maxilla is a dorso-caudal projection of its facial surface. It is joined to the rostral part of the zygomatic bone by a wide, rough surface.

References

Barone R. Anatomie comparée des mammifères domestiques, Tome 1, Ostéologie, 5th Edition, MaxiPrim, Pertuis, 2020.

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