Alveolar canals
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Bone: Alveolar canals | |
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Left maxilla. Outer surface. (Alveolar canals labeled at center right.) | |
Latin | canales alveolares maxillae |
Gray's | subject #38 158 |
Dorlands / Elsevier |
c_04/12208530 |
The infratemporal surface of the maxilla is pierced about its center by the apertures of the alveolar canals, which transmit the posterior superior alveolar vessels and nerves.
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