sphenoid bone
unpaired bone situated at the front middle of the skull in front of the temporal bone and basilar part of the occipital bone
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sphenoid bone
Summary
sphenoid bone is a class of anatomical entity[1]. It draws 264 Wikipedia views per month (class_of_anatomical_entity category, ranking #208 of 1,372).[2]
Key Facts
- sphenoid bone's image is recorded as Sphenoid bone - animation 02.gif[3].
- sphenoid bone's instance of is recorded as class of anatomical entity[4].
- sphenoid bone's instance of is recorded as irregular bone[5].
- sphenoid bone's GND ID is recorded as 4312096-9[6].
- sphenoid bone's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh85126585[7].
- sphenoid bone's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 15563668z[8].
- sphenoid bone's subclass of is recorded as particular anatomical entity[9].
- sphenoid bone's subclass of is recorded as human bone[10].
- sphenoid bone's part of is recorded as skull[11].
- sphenoid bone's part of is recorded as neurocranium[12].
- sphenoid bone's Commons category is recorded as Sphenoid bones[13].
- sphenoid bone's MeSH descriptor ID is recorded as D013100[14].
- sphenoid bone's BNCF Thesaurus ID is recorded as 5118[15].
- sphenoid bone's has part is recorded as body of sphenoid bone[16].
- sphenoid bone's has part is recorded as lesser wing of sphenoid bone[17].
- sphenoid bone's has part is recorded as greater wing of sphenoid bone[18].
- sphenoid bone's has part is recorded as pterygoid processes of the sphenoid[19].
- sphenoid bone's has part is recorded as pterygoid notch[20].
- sphenoid bone's has part is recorded as pterygoid fossa[21].
- sphenoid bone's has part is recorded as scaphoid fossa[22].
- sphenoid bone's has part is recorded as vaginal process of sphenoid[23].
- sphenoid bone's has part is recorded as pterygoid hamulus[24].
- sphenoid bone's has part is recorded as pterygoid canal[25].
- sphenoid bone's has part is recorded as pterygospinous process[26].
- sphenoid bone's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01t7kp[27].
Why It Matters
sphenoid bone draws 264 Wikipedia views per month (class_of_anatomical_entity category, ranking #208 of 1,372).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]