Tags: Anatomical Structure, Bone.

The superior surface of the body of the sphenoid bone (Fig. 145) presents in front a prominent spine the ethmoidal spine for articulation with the cribriform plate of the ethmoid; behind this is a smooth surface slightly raised in the middle line and grooved on either side for the olfactory lobes of the brain.

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