maxillo-palatine (Meaning)
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maxillo-palatine (a.)
Pertaining to the maxillary and palatine regions of the skull; as, the maxillo-palatine process of the maxilla. Also used as n.
Synonyms & Antonyms of maxillo-palatine
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maxillo-palatine Sentence Examples
- The maxillo-palatine region of the skull is located between the maxillary and palatine bones.
- Maxillo-palatine sutures connect the maxillary and palatine bones.
- The maxillo-palatine artery supplies blood to the maxilla and palate.
- The maxillo-palatine nerve innervates the maxilla and palate.
- Maxillo-palatine cysts are benign growths that occur in the maxillo-palatine region.
- Maxillo-palatine deformities can result from trauma or birth defects.
- Maxillo-palatine surgery is performed to correct deformities or remove tumors in the maxillo-palatine region.
- Maxillo-palatine prostheses are used to restore function and aesthetics in patients with maxillo-palatine defects.
- The maxillo-palatine complex plays a crucial role in oral functions such as chewing and speaking.
- Maxillo-palatine trauma can result in fractures, lacerations, or nerve damage.
FAQs About the word maxillo-palatine
Pertaining to the maxillary and palatine regions of the skull; as, the maxillo-palatine process of the maxilla. Also used as n.
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
The maxillo-palatine region of the skull is located between the maxillary and palatine bones.
Maxillo-palatine sutures connect the maxillary and palatine bones.
The maxillo-palatine artery supplies blood to the maxilla and palate.
The maxillo-palatine nerve innervates the maxilla and palate.
