Postsphenoid

Ossification Of Sphenoid - Postsphenoid
... Soon after, the centers for the postsphenoid part of the body appear, one on either side of the sella turcica, and become blended together about the middle ... The presphenoid is united to the postsphenoid about the eighth month, and at birth the sphenoid is in three pieces a central, consisting of the body and small wings, and two lateral, each comprising a great wing and ... Between the pre- and postsphenoid there are occasionally seen the remains of a canal, the canalis cranio-pharyngeus, through which, in early fetal life, the ...