Supraorbital margin

Definition

The supraorbital margin is the upper edge of the eye socket (orbit) located on the frontal bone of the skull. It provides structural integrity and protection for the eye, playing a crucial role in facial anatomy.

Related terms

Orbit: The cavity or socket in the skull where the eye and its appendages are situated.

Frontal Bone:

A bone forming the forehead, part of the skull's roof, and portions of the orbits around the eyes.

Zygomatic Arch: The bone that forms part of the cheekbone and part of the side and orbit of the eye, contributing to facial structure and protection