Trochlear fovea

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Trochlear fovea
Frontal bone. Inner surface. (Trochlear fovea not directly labeled, but visible at bottom right.)
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Identifiers
Latinfovea trochlearis
TA98A02.1.03.025
TA2545
FMA57399
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.

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Public domain This article incorporates text in the public domain from page 137 of the 20th edition of Gray's Anatomy (1918)