Lacrimal groove

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Lacrimal groove
Left lacrimal bone. Orbital surface. Enlarged. (Lacrimal groove visible at left.)
Details
Identifiers
Latinsulcus lacrimalis maxillae
TA98A02.1.09.003
TA2746
FMA57613
Anatomical terms of bone

On the nasal surface of the body of the

inferior meatus of the nose and transmits the nasolacrimal duct
.

Additional images

  • Horizontal section of nasal and orbital cavities.
    Horizontal section of nasal and orbital cavities.

References

Public domain This article incorporates text in the public domain from page 160 of the 20th edition of Gray's Anatomy (1918)