LP29966-6
Head>Facial bones
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Description
The facial skeleton, consisting of bones situated between the cranial base and the mandibular region. While some consider the facial bones to comprise the hyoid (HYOID BONE), palatine (HARD PALATE), and zygomatic (ZYGOMA) bones, MANDIBLE, and MAXILLA, others include also the lacrimal and nasal bones, inferior nasal concha, and vomer but exclude the hyoid bone. (Jablonski, Dictionary of Dentistry, 1992, p113) Source: National Library of Medicine, MeSH 2006
Basic Part Properties
- Part Name
- Head>Facial bones
- Part Display Name
- Facial bones
- Part Type
- System (Describes the name of the system (sample) type)
- Created On
- 2002-07-29
- Construct for LOINC Short Name
- Face
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Language Variants Get Info
| Tag | Language | Translation |
|---|---|---|
| ru-RU | Russian (Russian Federation) | Лица кости |
| zh-CN | Chinese (China) | 头部>面骨类 Synonyms: 头部（头、 |
| it-IT | Italian (Italy) | Ossa facciali Synonyms: Ossa del viso |
| el-GR | Greek (Greece) | Κεφαλή>Οστά προσώπου Synonyms: Κεφαλή>Οστά προσώπου |
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