superciliary arch

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superciliary arch - a ridge on the frontal bone above the eye socket

superciliary ridge, supraorbital ridge, supraorbital torus

ridge - any long raised border or margin of a bone or tooth or membrane

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Neck circumference was measured at the level of the cricoid cartilage, and head circumference was measured through the superciliary arch and external occipital protuberances.

Distance, Depth and Puncture Angle for Cisterna Magna in Chinese Adults as Read from Magnetic Resonance Imaging

The approach followed which was simply a combination of conventional frontal and superior approach used for the dissection of orbit (Cunningham manual of dissection) with an addition of removal of superciliary arch (2-4).

Modified dual approach for the prosection of human orbit to procure the orbital contents

Lesions of the superciliary arch are common during facial trauma, as the sharp bony prominences can easily lacerate the overlying skin.

Freestyle-like V-Y flaps of the eyebrow: a new outlook and indication of an historical technique

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