Spine of sphenoid bone

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Spine of sphenoid bone
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Sphenoid bone. Upper surface. (Spina angularis labeled at bottom left.)
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Articulation of the mandible. Medial aspect. (Spine of sphenoid labeled at center top.)
Details
Identifiers
Latinspina ossis sphenoidalis,
processus spinosus ossis sphenoidalis
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Anatomical terms of bone
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The sphenoidal spine (Latin: "spina angularis") is a downwardly directed process at the apex of the great wings of the sphenoid bone that serves as the origin of the sphenomandibular ligament.[1]

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References

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  • Anatomy figure: 27:02-04 at Human Anatomy Online, SUNY Downstate Medical Center - "Schematic view of key landmarks of the infratemporal fossa."
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