Basisphenoid bone

System Musculoskeletal
SNOMED CT 95945003

Basisphenoid bone

Definition

"Endochondral ossification of the ventromedial portion of the braincase." [AAO:0000040] // "An endochondral bone that is located ventral to the pterosphenoid and dorsal to the parasphenoid. Basisphenoid is a median bone that is usually Y-shaped." [TAO:0000169]

Also known as basisphenoid — per UBERON

The Basisphenoid bone is a part of the Musculoskeletal.

Also identified as