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.

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maxillo-palatine Sentence Examples

  1. The maxillo-palatine region of the skull is located between the maxillary and palatine bones.
  2. Maxillo-palatine sutures connect the maxillary and palatine bones.
  3. The maxillo-palatine artery supplies blood to the maxilla and palate.
  4. The maxillo-palatine nerve innervates the maxilla and palate.
  5. Maxillo-palatine cysts are benign growths that occur in the maxillo-palatine region.
  6. Maxillo-palatine deformities can result from trauma or birth defects.
  7. Maxillo-palatine surgery is performed to correct deformities or remove tumors in the maxillo-palatine region.
  8. Maxillo-palatine prostheses are used to restore function and aesthetics in patients with maxillo-palatine defects.
  9. The maxillo-palatine complex plays a crucial role in oral functions such as chewing and speaking.
  10. Maxillo-palatine trauma can result in fractures, lacerations, or nerve damage.

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Pertaining to the maxillary and palatine regions of the skull; as, the maxillo-palatine process of the maxilla. Also used as n.

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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.