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Uberon Ontology

orbit of skull

Term ID
UBERON:0001697
Synonyms
  • bony orbit
  • eye socket
  • orbit
Definition
Subdivision of skeleton that is an anterolateral part of the cranium and structurally supports the eye. Includes bones formed and located in sclerotic layer of eyeball. (2)
References
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Uberon Ontology
Relationships
is part of
has parts
is a type of
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