Cheekbone

Of bone and skull.   May also be referred to as jugal bone, malar, malar bone, os zygomaticum, zygomatic and zygomatic bone.

The arch of bone beneath the eye that forms the prominence of the cheek.

This concept's ID is @1~28835

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  • jugale 0 facts

    The craniometric point at the union of the frontal and temporal processes of the zygomatic...

  • zygomatic process 0 facts

    A slender process of the temporal bone that strengthens the zygomatic arch.

  • zygoma 0 facts

    The slender arch formed by the temporal process of the cheekbone that bridges to the zygomatic...