pneumatized bone

hollow bone

A bone that is hollow or contains many air cells, such as the mastoid process of the temporal bone[TMD].

Type Bone
Parent Structure bone element
Latin Name hollow bone
FMA ID 7478

Sub-structures

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the pneumatized bone?
A bone that is hollow or contains many air cells, such as the mastoid process of the temporal bone[TMD].
What is the Latin name for the pneumatized bone?
The Latin name for the pneumatized bone is hollow bone.

Related Structures

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