jugular notch of temporal bone
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Temporal bone — Bone: Temporal bone Cranial bones … Wikipedia
jugular notch — näch n 1) SUPRASTERNAL NOTCH 2 a) a notch in the inferior border of the occipital bone behind the jugular process that forms the posterior part of the jugular foramen b) a notch in the petrous portion of the temporal bone that corresponds to the… … Medical dictionary
Mastoid part of the temporal bone — Bone: Mastoid portion of the temporal bone Side view of head, showing surface relations of bones … Wikipedia
Petrous part of the temporal bone — Infobox Bone Name = Petrous portion of the temporal bone Latin = pars petrosa ossis temporalis GraySubject = 34 GrayPage = 142 Caption = Left temporal bone. Outer surface. Caption2 = Diagrammatic view of the fundus of the right internal acoustic… … Wikipedia
jugular fossa — n a depression on the basilar surface of the petrous portion of the temporal bone that contains a dilation of the internal jugular vein * * * fossa jugularis [TA] a prominent depression on the inferior surface of the petrous part of the temporal… … Medical dictionary
jugular foramen — n a large irregular opening from the posterior cranial fossa that is bounded anteriorly by the petrous part of the temporal bone and posteriorly by the jugular notch of the occipital bone and that transmits the inferior petrosal sinus, the… … Medical dictionary
Bone — This article is about the skeletal organ. For other uses, see Bone (disambiguation) and Bones (disambiguation). For the tissue, see Osseous tissue. Drawing of a human femur Bones are rigid organs that constitute part of the endoskeleton of… … Wikipedia
notch — 1. An indentation at the edge of any structure. 2. Any short, narrow, V shaped deviation, whether positive or negative, in a linear tracing. SYN: incisura [TA], emargination, incisure … Medical dictionary
jugular foramen — noun : a large irregular opening from the posterior cranial fossa that is bounded anteriorly by the petrous part of the temporal bone and posteriorly by the jugular notch of the occipital and that transmits the inferior petrosal sinus, the… … Useful english dictionary
Occipital bone — Bone: Occipital bone Sagittal section of skull. (Occipital bone is at right, in blue.) … Wikipedia
