Crista galli
| Crista galli | |
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Ethmoid bone from above.
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Ethmoid bone from behind.
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| Latin | Crista galli |
| TA | A02.1.07.004 |
| FMA | 57442 |
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Anatomical terms of bone
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The crista galli (Latin: "crest of the rooster") is a median ridge of bone that projects from the cribriform plate of the ethmoid bone.
It is where the falx cerebri attaches anteriorly to the skull.
The olfactory bulbs lie on either side of the crista galli on top of the cribriform plate.
Ethmoid bone from the right side.
Lateral wall of nasal cavity, showing ethmoid bone in position.
Left orbicularis oculi, seen from behind.
Human brain dura mater (reflections)
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Crista galli process
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