Uncinate process of the ethmoid
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Lateral wall of nasal cavity, showing ethmoid bone in position.(Uncinate process of ethmoid labeled at left.)
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Ethmoid bone from the right side. (Uncinate process labeled at bottom right.)
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| Latin | processus uncinatus ossis ethmoidalis |
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p_34/12667710 |
| TA | A02.1.07.016 |
| FMA | 57455 |
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Anatomical terms of bone
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In the ethmoid bone, a curved lamina, the uncinate process, projects downward and backward from this part of the labyrinth; it forms a small part of the medial wall of the maxillary sinus, and articulates with the ethmoidal process of the inferior nasal concha.
Medial wall of left orbit.
Roof, floor, and lateral wall of left nasal cavity.
This article incorporates text in the public domain from the 20th edition of Gray's Anatomy (1918)
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