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pterygoid
pterygoid, a. (n.) Anat. (pt-, ˈtɛrɪgɔɪd) [ad. Gr. πτερυγοειδής, contr. πτερυγώδης like a wing, f. πτέρυξ, -υγ- wing: see -oid.] A. adj. Having the form or appearance of a wing, wing-like, wing-shaped. 1. pterygoid process (πτερυγοειδὴς ἀπόϕυσις, Galen): Each of two processes of bone descending (on ... Oxford English Dictionary
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Pterygoid
Pterygoid, from the Greek for 'winglike', may refer to: Pterygoid bone, a bone of the palate of many vertebrates Pterygoid processes of the sphenoid bone Lateral pterygoid plate Medial pterygoid plate Lateral pterygoid muscle Medial pterygoid muscle a branch of the Mandibular nerve wikipedia.org
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Pterygoid hamulus
The pterygoid hamulus is a hook-like process at the lower extremity of the medial pterygoid plate of the sphenoid bone of the skull. Structure The pterygoid hamulus is part of the medial pterygoid plate of the sphenoid bone of the skull. Its tip is rounded off. wikipedia.org
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Pterygoid plexus
The pterygoid plexus (; from Greek pteryx, "wing" and eidos, "shape") is a fine venous plexus upon and within the lateral pterygoid muscle. References External links - "Infratemporal Fossa: The Pterygoid Plexus of Veins" Pterygoid Plexus Veins of the head and neck wikipedia.org
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Pterygoid muscle
Pterygoid muscle may refer to: Lateral pterygoid muscle Medial pterygoid muscle wikipedia.org
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Pterygoid fovea
The pterygoid fovea (occasionally called the pterygoid pit or the pterygoid depression) is located on the mandible. The pterygoid fovea is the site of insertion for the inferior head of the lateral pterygoid muscle. References Bones of the head and neck wikipedia.org
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Pterygoid fossa
The pterygoid fossa is an anatomical term for the fossa formed by the divergence of the lateral pterygoid plate and the medial pterygoid plate of the sphenoid , the pterygoid fossa. wikipedia.org
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Medial pterygoid
Medial pterygoid may refer to: Medial pterygoid muscle Medial pterygoid nerve Medial pterygoid plate wikipedia.org
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Internal pterygoid
Internal pterygoid is the obsolete attribution for medial pterygoid, and refers to: Medial pterygoid muscle Medial pterygoid nerve wikipedia.org
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Lateral pterygoid
Lateral pterygoid may refer to: Lateral pterygoid muscle Lateral pterygoid nerve Lateral pterygoid plate wikipedia.org
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Pterygoid canal
It transmits the nerve of pterygoid canal (Vidian nerve), the artery of the pterygoid canal (Vidian artery), and the vein of the pterygoid canal (Vidian Structure The pterygoid canal runs through the medial pterygoid plate of the sphenoid bone to the back wall of the pterygopalatine fossa. wikipedia.org
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External pterygoid
External pterygoid can refer to: Lateral pterygoid muscle (external pterygoid muscle) Lateral pterygoid nerve (external pterygoid nerve) Marcus Gunn phenomenon (external pterygoid-levator synkinesis) wikipedia.org
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Pterygoid bone
The pterygoid is a paired bone forming part of the palate of many vertebrates, behind the palatine bones. It is a flat and thin lamina, united to the medial side of the pterygoid process of the sphenoid bone, and to the perpendicular lamina of the palatine wikipedia.org
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Pterygoid notch
Pterygoid notch (incisura pterygoidea) is a notch on the inferior portion of the pterygoid processes of the sphenoid bone, between the medial and lateral wikipedia.org
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Medial pterygoid muscle
The medial pterygoid muscle (or internal pterygoid muscle), is a thick, quadrilateral muscle of the face. Structure The medial pterygoid muscle consists of two heads. wikipedia.org
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