supraorbital

Meanings

• adjective

  Relating to or situated above the orbit of an eye.

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supraorbital

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Etymology

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From the Latin word 'supra' meaning 'above' and 'orbis' meaning 'circle' or 'orbit'.

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Trivia

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1. The supraorbital ridge is a bony structure that forms the upper border of the orbit.

2. The supraorbital nerve provides sensation to the forehead and the skin over the bridge of the nose.

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1. infraorbital: The region or nerve below the orbit of an eye.

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In medical terminology, the supraorbital nerve is a branch of the ophthalmic nerve that supplies sensation to the skin above and in front of the eye.

How to Memorize "supraorbital"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a face with the area above the eye being labeled as supraorbital.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'supraorbital' with the region above the eye.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Supra above, Orbit around the eye' to remember the meaning of supraorbital.

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