Temporal bone
- Type
- Bone
- Japanese
- 側頭骨
- Reading
- そくとうこつ
- English
- Temporal bone
- Latin
- Os temporale
Connections
Connected by
Muscles arising here
Muscles inserting here
Articulates with
Articles
A dedicated article on this structure is in preparation.
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