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Posterior lacrimal crest information


Posterior lacrimal crest
Left lacrimal bone. Orbital surface. Enlarged. (Posterior lacrimal crest visible but not labeled.)
Details
Part oflacrimal bone
Systemskeletal
Identifiers
Latincrista lacrimalis posterior
TA98A02.1.09.002
TA2745
FMA57609
Anatomical terms of bone
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The posterior lacrimal crest is a vertical bony ridge on the orbital surface of the lacrimal bone. It divides the bone into two parts. It gives origin to the lacrimal part of the orbicularis oculi muscle.

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