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Orbitomeatal line
The imaginary line running through the mid-orbit and external auditory meatus. It is commonly used for radiographic positioning.
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Oculozygomatic line
A line appearing between the inner canthus of the eye and the cheek, supposedly indicative of neural disorders.
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Nasal line
A line from the lower edge of the ala nasi curving to the outer side of the orbicularis oris muscle.
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Mentomeatal line
An imaginary line from the mental point of the mandible to the external auditory meatus, used in radiography of the skull.
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Medial supracondylar line
One of two ridges on the posterior surface of the distal end of the femur, formed by diverging lips of the linea aspera.
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Mammary line
An imaginary horizontal line from one nipple to the other.
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Mamillary line
An imaginary vertical line through the center of the nipple.
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Lateral supracondylar line
One of two ridges on the posterior surface of the distal end of the femur, formed by diverging lips of the linea aspera. It is one of the proximal attachments of the vastus lateralis muscle of the quadriceps.
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Intertrochanteric line
The ridge on the posterior surface of the femur between the greater and lesser trochanters.
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Intercondylar line
The transverse ridge joining condyles of the femur above the intercondyloid fossa.
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