Frontal process

Frontal process

Frontal process can refer to:
* Frontal process of maxilla
* Frontal process of zygomatic bone


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  • frontal process — n 1) a long plate that is part of the maxillary bone and contributes to the formation of the lateral part of the nose and of the nasal cavity called also nasal process 2) a process of the zygomatic bone articulating superiorly with the frontal… …   Medical dictionary

  • Frontal process of maxilla — Infobox Bone Name = Frontal process of maxilla Latin = processus frontalis maxillae GraySubject = 38 GrayPage = 161 Caption = Cartilages of the nose. Side view. (Frontal process of maxilla visible at center.) Caption2 = Articulation of nasal and… …   Wikipedia

  • frontal process — Pair of unique sensory structures of unknown function on the head of remipedes [Brusca and Brusca, 2002]. (Order Isopoda): The lower region of the epistomal plate or sclerite, in which some Valvifera projects outward to become visible in the… …   Crustacea glossary

  • Frontal bone — Bone: Frontal bone Frontal bone highlighted in red Latin os frontale Gray s …   Wikipedia

  • Frontal crest — Bone: Frontal crest Frontal bone. Inner surface. (Frontal crest visible at center but not labeled.) Latin crista frontalis Gray s …   Wikipedia

  • Process — In anatomy, a process is a projection from a structure. The process of the mandible is the part of the lower jaw that projects forward. In a more general sense, a process is a series of actions or events that are part of a system or of a… …   Medical dictionary

  • Frontal lobe — Infobox Brain Name = Frontal lobe Latin = lobus frontalis GraySubject = 189 GrayPage = 821 MapPos = MapCaption = Principal fissures and lobes of the cerebrum viewed laterally. (Frontal lobe is blue.) Caption = Caption2 = Orbital surface of left… …   Wikipedia

  • frontal plate — Modified rostrum of brachyuran decapods which bears downward projection process between antennules that unites with epistome [Moore and McCormick, 1969]. (Order Anostraca): Clypeus [Stachowitsch, 1992]. (Order Decapoda): In carapace of crab like… …   Crustacea glossary

  • frontal appendage — One pair of filaments arising in many Anostraca from bases of antennae but independent of them; may be ramified [Moore and McCormick, 1969]. (Order Diplostraca): Frontal organ [Stachowitsch, 1992]. (Order Anostraca): Paired filaments arising from …   Crustacea glossary

  • frontal nasal spine — noun : a median process projecting down from the frontal bone and articulating with the two nasal bones called also superior nasal spine …   Useful english dictionary

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