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Also known as os temporale
bones situated at the sides and base of the skull, and lateral to the temporal lobes of the cerebrum
AI overview
The temporal bones are the bones located on the sides and base of your skull, positioned next to the temporal lobes of your brain. They're important because they form part of your skull's structure and protect the brain and other delicate structures in that region.
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Research
34,180 papers- Temporal Bone Anatomy.ReviewNeuroimaging clinics of North America · 2022Benson JC, Lane JIDOI: 10.1016/j.nic.2022.07.010
- Temporal bone resection for lateral skull-base malignancies.ReviewJournal of neuro-oncology · 2020Mehta GU, Muelleman TJ, Brackmann DE et al.DOI: 10.1007/s11060-020-03445-4
- Training in temporal bone drilling.ReviewEuropean annals of otorhinolaryngology, head and neck diseases · 2022Aussedat C, Venail F, Marx M et al.DOI: 10.1016/j.anorl.2021.02.007
- Imaging of the Postoperative Temporal Bone.ReviewNeuroimaging clinics of North America · 2022Bhatt PR, Alyono JC, Fischbein NJ et al.DOI: 10.1016/j.nic.2021.08.006
- Imaging of Temporal Bone Trauma: A Clinicoradiologic Perspective.ReviewNeuroimaging clinics of North America · 2019Lantos JE, Leeman K, Weidman EK et al.DOI: 10.1016/j.nic.2018.08.005
- Temporal bone imaging.ReviewNeuroimaging clinics of North America · 1996Casselman JW
- Temporal bone trauma.ReviewSeminars in ultrasound, CT, and MR · 2001Swartz JDDOI: 10.1016/s0887-2171(01)90008-3
- Imaging of Temporal Bone Neoplasms.ReviewRadiologic clinics of North America · 2026Nayak GKDOI: 10.1016/j.rcl.2025.08.003
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Wikidata facts
- Subclass of
- irregular bone
- Part of
- facial skeleton
- Image
- Temporal bone - animation 01.gif
- Connects with
- mandible
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- Commons category
- Temporal bone
- anatomical location
- neurocranium
- NCI Thesaurus ID
- C12797
- studied by
- neurosurgery
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Article · 日本語
側頭骨（そくとうこつ、Temporal bone）は、哺乳類において、脳頭蓋側部を形成する骨である。 ヒトの側頭骨は、頭蓋の側下部に位置する骨で、台形で曲がっている。後頭骨に近接する乳突縫合前方の結節は、前下方から後上方に向かってティップ・プロセス・ボディの3部位に区別される。
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