In anatomy, a fossa (/ ˈ f ɒ s ə /; [1] [2] pl.: fossae (/ ˈ f ɒ s iː / or / ˈ f ɒ s aɪ /); from Latin 'ditch, trench') is a depression or hollow, usually in a bone, such as the hypophyseal fossa (the …

2025年1月21日 · A fossa is a depression or hollow area in a bone. Fossae (plural) can vary in size and shape, and they serve various functions, such as providing space for muscle …

2023年10月30日 · A fossa is a depression in the bone surface which is often broad and shallow. It may support brain structures, or receive another articulating bone. The temporal fossa is one …

1. the lateral expansion of the urethra of the glans penis. 2. a depression on the internal pterygoid process of the sphenoid, giving attachment to the tensor veli palatini muscle. 3. vestibular …

2023年10月30日 · Key facts about the infratemporal fossa; Definition: The infratemporal fossa is an irregular space at the lateral aspect of the skull, situated inferior to the temporal fossa and …

2023年8月20日 · The main difference between fossa and foramen is that the fossa is a shallow depression in the bone surface, whereas the foramen is a hole through which nerves and …

1. the lateral expansion of the urethra of the glans penis. 2. a depression on the internal pterygoid process of the sphenoid, giving attachment to the tensor veli palatini muscle. 3. vestibular …