spheno-petrosal fissure
fissura sphenopetrosa
The sphenopetrosal fissure (or sphenopetrosal suture) is the cranial suture between the sphenoid bone and the petrous portion of the temporal bone. It is in the middle cranial fossa.
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| Typ | Bone |
| Übergeordnete Struktur | anatomical line |
| Lateinischer Name | fissura sphenopetrosa |
| FMA ID | 75038 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the spheno-petrosal fissure?
The sphenopetrosal fissure (or sphenopetrosal suture) is the cranial suture between the sphenoid bone and the petrous portion of the temporal bone. It is in the middle cranial fossa.
What is the Latin name for the spheno-petrosal fissure?
The Latin name for the spheno-petrosal fissure is fissura sphenopetrosa.
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Data sources: Terminologia Anatomica, Foundational Model of Anatomy, Wikidata.
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