Orbital surface of frontal bone
Facies orbitalis ossis frontalis
- Related terms: Orbital surface; Orbital surface (Frontal bone)
Definition
Orbital surface of frontal bone refers to the lower surface of each orbital plate. This area is smooth, concave, and contributes to the roof of the eye socket.
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Text written by Muhammad A. Javaid, MD, PhD © 2024 IMAIOS.
Standring, S. (2016). ‘Chapter 30: Face and Scalp’ in Gray’s anatomy: the anatomical basis of clinical practice. (41st ed.) New York NY: Elsevier, pp. 479-480.
