Principles of Anatomy and Physiology 14e with Atlas of the Skeleton Set (14th Edition)

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Chapter 7 - The Skeletal System: The Axial Skeleton - Figure 7.12 - Page 209: 1

Answer

The orbit is pyramidal structure (socket) that contains the eyeball and related structures. The apex of the pyramid points posteriorly and the base is sited anteriorly

Work Step by Step

The seven bones of the orbit are the sphenoid, frontal, zygomatic, maxilla, lacrimal,ethmoid and palatine bones
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