Yes. The mastoid process is a bump of bone on the temporal bones. You can feel it by gently rubbing back and forth right behind your ear lobes.
The mastoid process is part of the temporal bone of the skull, and is the lump that can be felt just behind the ear.
the mastoid process of the temporal bone
Mastoid process
The purpose of the mastoid process is to function as an attachment for particular muscles of the neck. It is situated in the posterior part of the temporal bone.
That would be the Mastoid Process which is a condyle, or protuberance It could be the Zygomatic process, or the temporal process, but that is a little more superior to the ear lobe
Resembling the nipple or the breast; -- applied specifically to a process of the temporal bone behind the ear., Pertaining to, or in the region of, the mastoid process; mastoidal.
A skull (very funny) the bone behind your ear is called the mastoid process. the mastoid bone is the most posterior part of the temporal bone of your skull.
The mastoid is a part of the side (temporal bone) of the skull.
The temporal bone in the skull.
Temporal bone.
This part is called as mastoid process. Besides it lies a styloid process. There are air cells inside the mastoid process.
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