Maxilla [maxila]
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- Terms
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horní čelist
maxilla
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Maxillae
Maxillary Bone
Persistent link
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Definition
One of a pair of irregularly shaped bones that form the upper jaw. A maxillary bone provides tooth sockets for the superior teeth, forms part of the ORBIT, and contains the MAXILLARY SINUS.
- Annotation
- the upper jaw bone (jawbone) only; check text for loose use of "maxillary" to mean "jaw", not precisely MAXILLA; /blood supply: consider also MAXILLARY ARTERY; /growth: consider also MAXILLOFACIAL DEVELOPMENT; /inj: consider also MAXILLOFACIAL INJURIES; /innerv: consider also MAXILLARY NERVE
- DUI
- D008437 MeSH Browser
- CUI
- M0013130
Allowable subheadings
- AB
- abnormalities 19
- AH
- anatomy & histology 21
- BS
- blood supply 1
- CH
- chemistry
- CY
- cytology 1
- DG
- diagnostic imaging 8
- DE
- drug effects 4
- EM
- embryology 5
- EN
- enzymology 1
- GD
- growth & development 27
- IM
- immunology
- IN
- injuries 10
- IR
- innervation 1
- ME
- metabolism 1
- MI
- microbiology 2
- PS
- parasitology
- PA
- pathology 33
- PH
- physiology 9
- PP
- physiopathology 8
- RE
- radiation effects
- SU
- surgery 86
- TR
- transplantation 1
- UL
- ultrastructure 1
- VI
- virology
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Anatomy