3D Osteology
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The styloid process of the temporal bone is a sharp bony process situated lateral to the jugular fossa. (1,8)
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The styloid process of the temporal bone is a sharp bony process situated lateral to the jugular fossa. (1,8)
The jugular fossa is a depression located on the inferior surface of the petrous part, located laterally to the external opening of the carotid canal. (1)
The inferior surface of the petrous part is a rough, irregular surface that contributes to the formation of the exterior base of the skull. (1)
The petrous ridge is the grooved border situated superiorly. (1)
The groove for the superior petrosal sinus is a groove situated along the superior border of the petrous part of the temporal bone. (1)