Trochlear fovea
Appearance
Trochlear fovea | |
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![]() Frontal bone. Inner surface. (Trochlear fovea not directly labeled, but visible at bottom right.) | |
Details | |
Identifiers | |
Latin | fovea trochlearis |
TA98 | A02.1.03.025 |
TA2 | 545 |
FMA | 57399 |
Anatomical terms of bone |
The trochlear fovea is a slight depression on the anteromedial orbital surface of the orbital plate of the frontal bone. Attached to the trochlear fovea is the trochlea of the superior oblique muscle.
References
[edit] This article incorporates text in the public domain from page 137 of the 20th edition of Gray's Anatomy (1918)