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Temporal (bone)
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What is the bone that is closest to the brain?
Probably the skull. Or something in the ear. From Wikipedia: "The inner ear is hollow, embedded in the temporal bone, the densest bone of the body."
Where is the cochlea located in ear?
The cochlea is located in the inner ear, in contact with the latter part of the 3 small bone structures that constitute the middle ear (the stirrup, hammer and anvil.)
Which structures are contained within the petrous portion of the temporal bone?
The structures that are found deep within the petrous part of the temporal bone are related to the inner ear. Most scientists divide the structures into two parts the mastoid part and the petromastoid part.
A bone embedded in a tendon is called?
a sesamoid bone
What 3 structures compose the outer ear?
pinna, tympanic membrane, external auditory canal
Sella turcica is part of what cranial bone?
embedded in sphenoid bone
The relationship between the temporal bone and the ear?
The petrous part of the temporal bone encloses the structures of the inner ear. Inside the tympanic cavity within the petrous part is the middle ear. The external acoustic canal ends at the tympanic membrane, which leads to the inner ear. Mastoid air cells within the mastoid process are connected to the tympanic cavity.
How small is your ear bone compared to your nose bone?
extremely big because you dont have an ear bone
Portion of the tooth embedded in the bone?
root
What is hamer in the ear?
its a small bone in the ear
What is the smalest bone?
The smallest bone in the human skeleton is the "Ear Loave" bone. it is called the 'stirrup' bone and is located whithin your ear loave which is were you would normally have your ear pearced.
What is the medical term meaning bone embedded in a tendon?
sesamoid bone
