#pterygoid_hamulus

Pterygoid hamulus

Hook-like process of the sphenoid bone of the skull

The pterygoid hamulus is a hook-like process at the lower extremity of the medial pterygoid plate of the sphenoid bone of the skull. It is the superior origin of the pterygomandibular raphe, and the levator veli palatini muscle.

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