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Abstract
Bony cavity that holds the eyeball and its associated tissues and appendages.
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- Eye Socket
- Eye Sockets
- Orbits
- Socket, Eye
- Sockets, Eye
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24 allowable subheadings
Indexed with the subheadings abnormalities, anatomy & histology, blood supply, chemistry, cytology, diagnostic imaging, drug effects, embryology, enzymology, growth & development, immunology, injuries, innervation, metabolism, microbiology, parasitology, pathology, physiology, physiopathology, radiation effects, surgery, transplantation, ultrastructure, virology.
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References
- National Library of Medicine. Orbit. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D009915. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D009915
- Orbit. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orbit_(anatomy)
- Orbit. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q156075