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zygapophysis zygomycosis 1826 zy 䡠 ga 䡠 poph 䡠 y 䡠 sis , pl. zyg 䡠 a 䡠 poph 䡠 y䡠ses (zı̄′gă-pof′i-sis, -sēz) SYN articular process. [G. zygon, yoke, Ⳮ apophysis, offshoot] zygo-, zyg- Combining forms meaning a yoke, a joining. [G. zygon, yoke, zygōsis, a joining] zy䡠go䡠ma (zı̄-gō′mă) 1. SYN zygomatic bone. 2. SYN zygomatic arch. [G. a bar, bolt, the os jugale, fr. zygon, yoke] zy䡠go䡠mat䡠ic (zı̄′gō-mat′ik) Relating to the zygomatic bone. zy 䡠 go 䡠 mat 䡠 ic arch (zı̄′gō-mat′ik ahrch) [TA] The arch formed by the temporal process of the zygomatic bone as it joins the zygomatic process of the temporal bones. SYN zygoma (2). sage to the zygomaticotemporal nerve. SYN foramen zygomaticotemporale [TA]. zy 䡠 go 䡠 mat 䡠 ic pro 䡠 cess of max 䡠 il 䡠 la (zı̄′gō-mat′ik pro′ses mak-sil′ă) [TA] The rough projection from the maxilla that articulates with the zygomatic bone. zy 䡠 go 䡠 mat 䡠 i 䡠 cus ma 䡠 jor mus 䡠 cle (zı̄′ gō-mat′i-kŭs mā′jŏr mŭs′ĕl) Facial muscle of anterior cheek extending to upper lip; origin, zygomatic bone anterior to temporozygomatic suture; insertion, muscles at angle of mouth; action, draws upper lip upward and laterally; nerve supply, facial. See this page. SYN musculus zygomaticus major [TA], greater zygomatic muscle, musculus zygomaticus. zy䡠go䡠mat䡠ic bone (zı̄′gō-mat′ik bōn) [TA] A quadrilateral bone that forms the prominence of the cheek; it articulates with the frontal, sphenoid, temporal, and maxillary bones. SYN os zygomaticum [TA], jugal bone, mala (2), malar bone, zygoma (1). frontalis (left half) orbicularis oculi zy 䡠 go 䡠 mat 䡠 ic nerve (zı̄′gō-mat′ik nĕrv) [TA] A branch of the maxillary nerve in the inferior orbital fissure through which it passes; it gives rise to two sensory branches, the zygomaticotemporal and zygomaticofacial, which supply the skin of the temporal and zygomatic regions, and is continued as the communicating branch of the lacrimal nerve with the zygomatic nerve. SYN nervus zygomaticus [TA], temporomandibular nerve. zy 䡠 go 䡠 ma 䡠 ti 䡠 co 䡠 au 䡠 ri 䡠 cu 䡠 lar 䡠 is (zı̄′gōmat′i-kō-awr-ik′yū-lar′is) rior muscle. SYN auricularis ante- zy䡠go䡠mat䡠i䡠co䡠fa䡠cial for䡠a䡠men (zı̄′ gō-mat′i-kō-fā′shăl fōr-ā′mĕn) [TA] The opening on the lateral surface of the zygomatic bone below the orbital margin that transmits the zygomaticofacial nerve. SYN foramen zygomaticofaciale [TA]. zy 䡠 go 䡠 mat 䡠 i 䡠 co 䡠 or 䡠 bi 䡠 tal ar 䡠 te 䡠 ry (zı̄′ zygomaticus minor zygomaticus major orbicularis oris thyroid cartilage sternocleidomastoid sternal head clavicular head zygomaticus major muscle zy 䡠 go 䡠 mat 䡠 i 䡠 cus mi 䡠 nor mus 䡠 cle (zı̄′ gō-mat′i-kŭs mı̄′nŏr mŭs′ĕl) Facial muscle of anterior cheek extending to upper lip; origin, zygomatic bone posterior to zygomaticomaxillary suture; insertion, orbicularis oris of upper lip; action, draws upper lip upward and outward; nerve supply, facial. SYN caput zygomaticum quadrati labii superioris, lesser zygomatic muscle, musculus zygomaticus minor. gō-mat′i-kō-ōr′bi-tăl ahr′tĕr-ē) Origin, superficial temporal, sometimes middle temporal; distribution, orbicularis oculi muscle and portions of the orbit; anastomoses, lacrimal and palpebral branches of ophthalmic. SYN arteria zygomaticoorbitalis [TA]. zy 䡠 go 䡠 max 䡠 il 䡠 la 䡠 re (zı̄′gō-mak-si-lār-ē) A zy䡠go䡠mat䡠i䡠co䡠or䡠bi䡠tal fo䡠ra䡠men (zı̄′ zy 䡠 go 䡠 max 䡠 il 䡠 lar 䡠 y point (zı̄′gō-mak′si- gō-mat′i-kō-ōr′bi-tăl fōr-ā′mĕn) The common opening on the orbital surface of the zygomatic bone of the canals transmitting the zygomaticofacial and zygomaticotemporal nerves; sometimes each of these canals has a separate opening on the orbital su rf ac e. S Y N f or am en zygomaticoorbitale [TA]. zy 䡠 go 䡠 mat 䡠 i 䡠 co 䡠 tem 䡠 po 䡠 ral for 䡠 a 䡠 men (zı̄′gō-mat′i-kō-tem′pŏr-ăl fōr-ā′mĕn) [TA] The opening on the temporal surface of the zygomatic bone of the canal that gives pas- craniometric point located externally at the lowest extent of the zygomaticomaxillary suture. SYN zygomaxillary point. lar-ē poynt) SYN zygomaxillare. Zy䡠go䡠my䡠ce䡠tes (zı̄′gō-mı̄-sē′tēz) A class of fungi characterized by sexual reproduction resulting in the formation of a zygospore, and asexual reproduction by means of nonmotile spores called sporangiospores or conidia. [zygoⳭ G. mykēs (mykēt-), fungus] zy䡠go䡠my䡠co䡠sis (zı̄′gō-mı̄-kō′sis) A fungal infection associated with genera of the class Zygomycetes, e.g., Absidia, Mortierella, Mu-