Sulcus of auditory tube
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Groove in the base of the skull fitting the Eustachian canal
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Latin | Sulcus tubae auditivae, Sulcus tubae auditoriae |
TA98 | A02.1.05.041 |
TA2 | 627 |
FMA | 75761 |
Anatomical terms of bone |
The lateral half of the
auditory tube
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References
This article incorporates text in the public domain from page 150 of the 20th edition of Gray's Anatomy (1918)
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Lateral parts |
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Basilar part | ||
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Squamous part
- Frontal suture
- Frontal eminence
- external
- Superciliary arches
- Glabella
- foramina
- Zygomatic process
- internal
Squamous part
- Articular tubercle
- Suprameatal triangle
- Mandibular fossa
- Petrotympanic fissure
- Zygomatic process
- Mastoid foramen
- Mastoid process (Mastoid cells)
- Mastoid notch
- Occipital groove
- Sigmoid sulcus
- Mastoid antrum (Aditus)
- Carotid canal
- Facial canal
- Internal auditory meatus
- Cochlear aqueduct
- Stylomastoid foramen
- fossae
- canaliculi
- Inferior tympanic
- Mastoid
- Styloid process
- Petrosquamous suture
- (note: ossicles in petrous part, but not part of temporal bone)
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Pterygoid processes |
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Surfaces |
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Labyrinth |
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