name	ethmoidal_bone
namespace	http://cytomer.bioinf.med.uni-goettingen.de#
parent	 part_of_neurocranium 
parent	 pneumatized_bone 
label [de]	Siebbein
ACC []	cy0050791
organNo []	1205
comment [en]	An irregular shaped bone lying between the orbital plates of the frontal bone and anterior to the sphenoid bone; it consists of two lateral masses of thin plates enclosing air cells, attached above to a perforated horizontal lamina, the cribriform plate, from which descends a median vertical or perpendicular plate in the interval between the two lateral masses; the bone articulates with the sphenoid bone, frontal bone, maxillary bone, lacrimal bone, and palatine bone, the inferior nasal concha, and the vomer; it enters into the formation of the anterior cranial fossa, the orbits, and the nasal cavity
label [en]	ethmoidal bone
label [med]	Os ethmoidale (dexter et sinister)
speciesNo []	86
nameEnglishSynonym []	ethmoid (right and left)
comment [de]	unpaar, bildet den kleinen Teil der Schädelbasis und der medialen Augenhöhlenwand, die obere und mittlere Nasenmuschel und den oberen Teil der Nasenscheidewand
hasPart	cribiform_plate_of_ethmoid_bone
hasPart	crista_galli
isPartOf	ethmoidolacrimal_suture
isPartOf	spheno-ethmoidal_suture
isPartOf	palato-ethmoidal_suture
isPartOf	neurocranium
hasPart	perpendicular_lamina_of_ethmoid
isPartOf	frontoethmoidal_suture
hasPart	cribiform_foramina
isPartOf	ethmoidomaxillary_suture
hasPart	ethmoidal_labyrinth_of_ethmoid
isPartOf	adult