pterygoid processes of the sphenoid

descend perpendicularly from the regions where the body and the greater wings of the sphenoid bone unite
AnatomicalStructure class_of_anatomical_entity Q4115394
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pterygoid processes of the sphenoid

Summary

pterygoid processes of the sphenoid is a class of anatomical entity[1]. It draws 76 Wikipedia views per month (class_of_anatomical_entity category, ranking #334 of 1,372).[2]

Key Facts

  • pterygoid processes of the sphenoid's image is recorded as Sphenoid bone - close-up - inferior view animation.gif[3].
  • pterygoid processes of the sphenoid's instance of is recorded as class of anatomical entity[4].
  • pterygoid processes of the sphenoid's subclass of is recorded as process of organ[5].
  • pterygoid processes of the sphenoid's part of is recorded as sphenoid bone[6].
  • pterygoid processes of the sphenoid's part of is recorded as chondrocranium[7].
  • pterygoid processes of the sphenoid's Commons category is recorded as Pterygoid processes of the sphenoid[8].
  • pterygoid processes of the sphenoid's has part is recorded as lateral pterygoid plate[9].
  • pterygoid processes of the sphenoid's has part is recorded as medial pterygoid plate[10].
  • pterygoid processes of the sphenoid's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0b_4h1[11].
  • pterygoid processes of the sphenoid's Terminologia Anatomica 98 ID is recorded as A02.1.05.042[12].
  • pterygoid processes of the sphenoid's described by source is recorded as Gray's Anatomy (20th edition)[13].
  • pterygoid processes of the sphenoid's Foundational Model of Anatomy ID is recorded as 54682[14].
  • pterygoid processes of the sphenoid's UBERON ID is recorded as 0004649[15].
  • pterygoid processes of the sphenoid's connects with is recorded as pyramidal process of palatine bone[16].
  • pterygoid processes of the sphenoid's connects with is recorded as sphenoidal process of palatine bone[17].
  • pterygoid processes of the sphenoid's connects with is recorded as vomer[18].
  • pterygoid processes of the sphenoid's connects with is recorded as perpendicular plate of palatine bone[19].
  • pterygoid processes of the sphenoid's UMLS CUI is recorded as C0222730[20].
  • pterygoid processes of the sphenoid's TA98 Latin term is recorded as processus pterygoideus[21].
  • pterygoid processes of the sphenoid's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 2777933251[22].
  • pterygoid processes of the sphenoid's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 2778484719[23].
  • pterygoid processes of the sphenoid's TA2 ID is recorded as 628[24].

Why It Matters

pterygoid processes of the sphenoid draws 76 Wikipedia views per month (class_of_anatomical_entity category, ranking #334 of 1,372).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[25] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . Foundational Model of Anatomy. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . bartleby.com. Retrieved . bartleby.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Foundational Model of Anatomy. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . UMLS 2023. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . unifr.ch. unifr.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [25] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [26] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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