styloid process of temporal bone

processus styloideus

Slender needle-like pointed projection that runs downward and slightly forward from the base of the inferior surface of the petrous portion of the temporal bone where it joins the tympanic portion; it gives attachment to the styloglossus, stylohyoid, and stylopharyngeus muscles and the stylohyoid and stylomandibular ligaments.

类型 Bone
上级结构 bony projection
拉丁名称 processus styloideus
FMA ID 52877

常见问题

What is the styloid process of temporal bone?
Slender needle-like pointed projection that runs downward and slightly forward from the base of the inferior surface of the petrous portion of the temporal bone where it joins the tympanic portion; it gives attachment to the styloglossus, stylohyoid, and stylopharyngeus muscles and the stylohyoid an
What is the Latin name for the styloid process of temporal bone?
The Latin name for the styloid process of temporal bone is processus styloideus.

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