Osteology

Roentgenogram, left temporal bone, mediolateral view

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Image #39-7

Osteology

Roentgenogram, left temporal bone, mediolateral view

1. Temporal bone (squamous part)
2. Mastoid foramen
3. Mastoid cells
4. Sigmoid sulcus
5. Tympanic antrum (in mid-part specimen)
6. Semicircular canal superior
7. Vestibules
8. Cochlea
9. Styloid process
10. Sulcus for posterior branch of middle meningeal artery
11. Zygomatic process (in background)
12. External acoustic meatus (in background)
13. Mandibular fossa (on inferior surface of bone)
14. Petrosal part