. A treatise on practical anatomy: for students of anatomy and surgery . Fig. 21.—Palate Bone.(Viewed posteriorly.) •(•?IttHTAI. .ri«Te Fig. 22.—Palate Bonb.(Inner surface.) border is thin, concave from side to side, and terminatesin the middle line posteriorly in a spine forming in thearticulated skull,—the posterior nasal spine. The superiorsurface is smooth, concave from side to side, and formsthe posterior portion of the floor of the nose. The in-ferior surface is smooth, but slightly irregular. Near theposterior border is the palatine ridge, which curves out-ward and backward and affords
. A treatise on practical anatomy: for students of anatomy and surgery . Fig. 21.—Palate Bone.(Viewed posteriorly.) •(•?IttHTAI. .ri«Te Fig. 22.—Palate Bonb.(Inner surface.) border is thin, concave from side to side, and terminatesin the middle line posteriorly in a spine forming in thearticulated skull,—the posterior nasal spine. The superiorsurface is smooth, concave from side to side, and formsthe posterior portion of the floor of the nose. The in-ferior surface is smooth, but slightly irregular. Near theposterior border is the palatine ridge, which curves out-ward and backward and affords attachment to the tensorpalati muscle. External and anterior to the palatineridge is a groove which passes upward upon the externalsurface of the vertical plate. This groove is converted THE PALATE BONES. 49 into the posterior palatine canal in articulation with thesuperior maxillary. The vertical portion presents for ex-amination an internal and external surface, an anteriorand posterior border, and the orbital and sphenoidalprocesses. The internal surfa
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