Orbit

Introduction: Orbit

Description of Orbit

Orbit: the bony cavity in the skull containing the eyeball.
Source: WordNet 2.1

Orbit: Related Topics

These medical condition or symptom topics may be relevant to medical information for Orbit:

• Cavity (91 causes)
• Eyeball
• Adnexa
• Bones
• Bones disease
• Bones disorder
• Frontal
• Maxillary

Terms associated with Orbit:

Terms Similar to Orbit:

• eye socket
• cranial orbit
• orbital cavity

Source - WordNet 2.1

Broader terms for Orbit

• Facial Bones

Source - MeSH 2007

• cavity
• bodily cavity
• cavum

Source - WordNet 2.1

Hierarchical classifications of Orbit

The following list attempts to classify Orbit into categories where each line is subset of the next.

WordNet 2.1

• bodily cavity,cavity,cavum
• anatomical structure,bodily structure,body structure,complex body part,structure
• body part
• part,piece
• thing
• entity

Source: WordNet 2.1

MeSH 2007 Hierarchy:

• Musculoskeletal System
  • Skeleton
    • Bone and Bones
      • Skull
        • Facial Bones
          • Orbit

MESH - OBO (Open Biomedical Ontologies)

• facial bone
• skull
• bone and bone
• skeleton
• musculoskeletal system
• Anatomy

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