Glabella

Glabella
Frontal bone, outer surface, (glabella visible near bottom of bone)
Side view of head, showing surface relations of bones (glabella labeled at center left)
Details
Identifiers
Latinglabella
TA98A02.1.03.006
TA2525
FMA52851
Anatomical terms of bone

The glabella, in humans, is the area of skin between the eyebrows and above the nose. The term also refers to the underlying bone that is slightly depressed, and joins the two brow ridges. It is a cephalometric landmark that is just superior to the nasion.[1]

  1. ^ "Figure 3. Cephalometric landmarks. Glabella (GL), the most prominent or..." ResearchGate. Retrieved 2018-01-23.