Infraorbital margin

Infraorbital margin
Skull, anterior view, with infraorbital margin labeled in red.
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Identifiers
Latinmargo infraorbitalis
TA98A02.1.00.072
TA2476
FMA53177
Anatomical terminology

The infraorbital margin is the lower margin of the eye socket.

Structure

It consists of the zygomatic bone and the maxilla, on which it separates the anterior and the orbital surface of the body of the maxilla.

Function

It is an attachment for the levator labii superioris muscle.


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