the bone behind the ear that carries much of the stress of lifting sutures in face and neck lifts
A bony, rounded projection of the skull located behind each ear.
the bone in which the entire ear mechanism is housed. Part of the larger temporal bone.
process of the temporal bone behind the ear at the base of the skull
(G. mastos, breast, + eidos, resemblance). Mastoid process of temporal bone.
adjective, Greek mastos = breast or teat, and eidos = shape or form.
Hard, boney structure behind the ear.
back portion of the temporal bone behind the ear.
Paired bone of skull, bordered by squamosal, exoccipital, and tympanic.
the bone located directly behind the external ear which comunicates with the middle ear
back portion of the temporal bone that contains the inner ear.
the section of the skull located behind the outer ear that houses the middle and inner ears
Pertaining to the mastoid process located in the temporal bone behind the ear.