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supraorbital ridge

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The superior half of the orbital rim, which constitutes the curved superior border of the orbital opening, formed by the frontal bone. [ http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictionary.php?t=52809 ]

Synonyms: margo supraorbitalis, supra-orbital margin, superior orbital rim, supra-orbital ridge, supraorbital margin

Term info

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pheno_slim

UBPROP 0000008

Neanderthals have a Supraorbital torus, a prominent, trabecular (spongy) brow ridge.

UBPROP 0000012

see also: 'supraorbital flange'. FMA has 2 related classes, but these refer to the line and surface

has related synonym

margin of the orbit, supraorbital surface of frontal bone, frontal torus, supraorbital margin of frontal bone, supra-orbital margin of frontal bone, eyebrow bone, supra-orbital border of frontal bone, supraorbital margin, supraorbital arch, margo supraorbitalis (os frontale), supraorbital torus, arcus superciliaris, superciliary ridge, orbital ridge

has narrow synonym

supraorbital torus, frontal torus

id

UBERON:0011576

prefLabel

supraorbital ridge, Supra-orbital margin of frontal bone, Supraorbital surface of frontal bone

present in taxon

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCBITaxon_63221

see also

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/FMA_57137, http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/FMA_53097