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Fractures of the Cheek Bone / Zygomatic Complex This leaflet has been designed to improve your understanding of your forthcoming treatment and contains

Description of zygomatic arch fractures of the face as seen on X-ray. Look for the ‘elephant’s trunk’ appearance of the zygomatic arch. Comparing the symptomatic side

zy·go·ma (zī-gō′mə, zĭ-) n. pl. zy·go·ma·ta (-mə-tə) or zy·go·mas 1. The zygomatic bone. 2. The zygomatic arch. 3. The zygomatic process. [New Latin

bone [bōn] 1. the hard, rigid form of connective tissue constituting most of the skeleton of vertebrates, composed chiefly of calcium salts. 2. any distinct piece of

The zygomaticus major is a muscle of the human body. It is a muscle of facial expression which draws the angle of the mouth superiorly and posteriorly to allow one to

zygomatic bone n. A small bone in vertebrates on each side of the face below the eye socket, forming the prominence of the cheek. Also called cheekbone, malar, malar

Muscle Regions of the Body: Head and neck; Trunk, front and back; Brachium, antibrachium & hand; Thigh, leg & foot. Return to the Muscle Starting Point

Dec 14, 2016 · The blood supply occurs via branches of the ophthalmic artery, the ethmoidal and dorsal arteries, the facial artery, the nasopalatine, the sphenopalatine

The zygomatic arch or cheek bone is formed by the zygomatic process of temporal bone (a bone extending forward from the side of the skull, over the opening of the ear