Sphenoidal process of palatine bone
| Sphenoidal process of palatine bone | |
|---|---|
Left palatine bone. Nasal aspect. Enlarged. | |
Left palatine bone. Posterior aspect. Enlarged. | |
| Details | |
| Identifiers | |
| Latin | processus sphenoidalis |
| TA98 | A02.1.13.012 |
| TA2 | 810 |
| FMA | 59146 |
| Anatomical terms of bone | |
The sphenoidal process of palatine bone is a thin, superomedially directed plate of bone. It is smaller and more inferior compared to the orbital process of palatine bone.