scaphoid fossa of sphenoid bone (Cruveilhier fossa)
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Introduction
A longitudinal hollow on the posterior surface of the superior part of the medial pterygoid plate.
- gives origin to the tensor veli palati muscle
More general terms
References
- ↑ Stedman's Medical Dictionary 27th ed, Williams & Wilkins, Baltimore, 1999.