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Descriptor English: Temporal Bone
Descriptor Spanish: Hueso Temporal
Descriptor hueso temporal
Entry term(s) foramen estilomastoideo
Scope note: Cada uno de los dos huesos compuestos que forman las superficies laterales (derecha e izquierda) y base del cráneo y contiene los órganos de la audición. Es un hueso grande formado por la fusión de partes: la escama (parte anterosuperior aplanada), la parte timpánica (porción curva anteroinferior), la mastoides (porción irregular posterior) y el hueso petroso (en la base del cráneo).
Descriptor Portuguese: Osso Temporal
Descriptor French: Os temporal
Entry term(s): Temporal
Tree number(s): A02.835.232.781.885
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D013701
Scope note: Either of a pair of compound bones forming the lateral (left and right) surfaces and base of the skull which contains the organs of hearing. It is a large bone formed by the fusion of parts: the squamous (the flattened anterior-superior part), the tympanic (the curved anterior-inferior part), the mastoid (the irregular posterior portion), and the petrous (the part at the base of the skull).
Annotation: fractures: index TEMPORAL BONE /inj + SKULL FRACTURES; neoplasms: coordinate with SKULL NEOPLASMS
Allowable Qualifiers: AB malformations
AH anatomie et histologie
BS vascularisation
CH composition chimique
CY cytologie
DE effets des médicaments et des substances chimiques
DG imagerie diagnostique
EM embryologie
EN enzymologie
GD croissance et développement
IM immunologie
IN traumatismes
IR innervation
ME métabolisme
MI microbiologie
PA anatomopathologie
PH physiologie
PP physiopathologie
PS parasitologie
RE effets des radiations
SU chirurgie
TR transplantation
UL ultrastructure
VI virologie
Related: Oreille interne MeSH
DeCS ID: 14079
Unique ID: D013701
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Date Established: 1966/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2019/04/29
Os temporal - Preferred
Concept UI M0021148
Preferred term Os temporal
Entry term(s) Temporal



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