Periorbita
Appearance
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Periosteum lining the walls of the bony orbit
Periorbita | |
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Eye | |
Orbit | |
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Identifiers | |
Latin | periorbita |
TA98 | A15.2.07.002 |
TA2 | 470 |
FMA | 59351 |
Anatomical terminology |
The periorbita is the area around the orbit. Sometimes it refers specifically to the layer of tissue surrounding the orbit that consists of periosteum.[1] [2] However, it may refer to anything that is around the orbit, such as in periorbital cellulitis.
References
[edit ]- ^ Periorbita Archived 2016年03月04日 at the Wayback Machine at eMedicine Dictionary
- ^ "Pathology - Glossary". Archived from the original on 2008年02月23日. Retrieved 2008年03月09日.