ethmoid region
The most anterior region of the braincase. Provides structural support for peripheral olfactory organ. [ http://palaeos.com/vertebrates/bones/braincase/ethmoid.html ]
Term info
ethmoid region
currently this is not restricted to skeletal elements, unlike UBERONREF:0000007
uberon
UBERON:0011241
Term relations
- multi organ part structure
- anatomical entity
- has developmental contribution from some neurocranial trabecula
- part of some olfactory region