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alveolar ridge ThesaurusNoun | 1. | alveolar ridge - a ridge that forms the borders of the upper and lower jaws and contains the sockets of the teethalveolar process, gum ridgetooth socket, alveolus - a bony socket in the alveolar ridge that holds a toothalveolar artery, arteria alveolaris - a branch of the maxillary artery that supplies the alveolar processappendage, outgrowth, process - a natural prolongation or projection from a part of an organism either animal or plant; "a bony process"jaw - the part of the skull of a vertebrate that frames the mouth and holds the teeth |
alveolar ridge
ridge [rij] a linear projection or projecting structure; a crest.alveolar ridge a bony ridge of the maxilla or mandible, the part of the process" >alveolar process that contains the alveoli; called also alveolar crest.dental ridge any linear elevation on the crown of a tooth.Dental ridges in a maxillary molar. From Dorland's, 2000.dermal r's ridges of the skin produced by the projecting papillae of the corium on the palm of the hand and sole of the foot, producing a fingerprint and footprint characteristic of the individual; called also cristae cutis.genital ridge the more medial part of the urogenital ridge, giving rise to the gonad.healing ridge an indurated ridge that normally forms deep to the skin along the length of a healing wound.incisal ridge the part of the crown of an anterior tooth that makes up the actual incisal portion; see incisal surface, under surface.interureteric ridge a fold on mucous membrane extending across the bladder between the ureteric orifices.mammary ridge an ectodermal thickening in early embryos, along which the mammary glands subsequently develop.mesonephric ridge the more lateral portion of the urogenital ridge, giving rise to the mesonephros.oblique ridge a variable linear elevation obliquely crossing the occlusive surface of a maxillary molar.urogenital ridge a longitudinal ridge in the embryo, lateral to the mesentery.al·ve·o·lar pro·cess of maxilla [TA] the projecting ridge on the inferior surface of the body of the maxilla that contains the tooth sockets; the term is also applied to the superior aspect of the body of the mandible, containing the tooth sockets of the lower jaw. Synonym(s): processus alveolaris maxillae [TA], alveolar body, alveolar bone (1) , alveolar border (2) , alveolar ridge, basal ridge (1) , dental processal·ve·o·lar ridge (al-vē'ŏ-lăr rij) That portion of the maxilla that surrounds and supports teeth. See also: alveolar processal·ve·o·lar pro·cess of max·il·la (al-vēŏ-lăr proses mak-silă) [TA] Projecting ridge on inferior surface of body of maxilla that contains the tooth sockets; also denotes superior aspect of body of mandible, containing tooth sockets of the lower jaw. Synonym(s): alveolar body, alveolar bone (2) , alveolar border (2) , alveolar ridge, basal ridge (1) , dental process. alveolar ridge Related to alveolar ridge: crest of alveolar ridgeSynonyms for alveolar ridgenoun a ridge that forms the borders of the upper and lower jaws and contains the sockets of the teethSynonyms- alveolar process
- gum ridge
Related Words- tooth socket
- alveolus
- alveolar artery
- arteria alveolaris
- appendage
- outgrowth
- process
- jaw
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