Body Region: Head & Skull

  • May 2, 2026
    The lateral canthal tendon (lateral palpebral ligament) connects the lateral ends of the upper and lower tarsal plates to the…
  • May 2, 2026
    The medial and lateral check ligaments are fibrous expansions from the sheaths of the medial and lateral rectus muscles that…
  • May 2, 2026
    The medial palpebral ligament (medial canthal tendon) is a bilaminar fibrous band connecting the medial ends of the superior and…
  • May 2, 2026
    The lateral palpebral ligament (lateral canthal tendon) is the fibrous band connecting the lateral ends of the superior and inferior…
  • May 2, 2026
    Lockwood ligament is the inferior suspensory ligament of the eyeball, a hammock-shaped condensation of the inferior orbital fascial system formed…
  • May 2, 2026
    Whitnall ligament (superior transverse ligament of the orbit) is a condensation of the superior orbital fascial system that acts as…
  • May 2, 2026
    The medial check ligament is a fibrous extension of the fascial sheath of the medial rectus muscle, attaching to the…
  • May 2, 2026
    The lateral check ligament is the fibrous lateral extension of the fascial sheath of the lateral rectus muscle, condensing and…
  • May 2, 2026
    The lateral temporomandibular ligament is the main intrinsic ligament of the TMJ, running from the zygomatic arch and articular tubercle…
  • May 2, 2026
    The stylomandibular ligament is a thickening of the deep cervical fascia between the styloid process and the mandibular angle, forming…

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