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the temporal bone is the sleeping bone, they say it like that because you sleep on it. so when you sleep you will be able to localise it

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The occipital bone is found at the back of the head also forms part of the skull that rests on the spinal column.

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Where is the temporal lobe located in the brain?

The parietal bones are superior to the temporal bones.


Which two bones fuse to form the squamosal suture?

The squamosal suture is located between the parietal and temporal cranial bones.


What is a temporal bones?

the temporal bones are the two bones in your skull in the ear area


Which is not one of the three tiny bones in the middle ear?

There are 203 bones NOT located in the ear.Three ossicles (bones) ARE located in the middle ear:tympannic side = malleus or hammermiddle = incus or anviloval window side = stapes or stirrup


Does the skull house the ossicles in the temporal bone?

The three ossicle bones are located in the middle ear which is an air space in the temporal bone. The answer to your question is YES, the skull houses the ossicles in the temporal bone.


Is the temporal bone a flat bone?

The temporal bone is located in the skull, and the skull consists of flat bones so yes, it is a flat bone


Which suture connects the parietal and temporal bones?

The occipital, parietal and temporal bones are connected by the squamosal suture. This suture was not present when a person is a newborn baby.


Which bones are associated with wearing glasses?

The nasal bone is associated with wearing glasses because it holds the glasses in place.


Is mastoid process is located on each temporal bone?

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.


Where is the middle ear found?

in the temporal bones.


Which bone contains the external auditory meatus?

the temporal boneIt is called Maxilla.(Pls. double check the answer.)The temporal bone.The temporal bone contains the external auditory meatus.


What is the bony canal in the temporal bone?

There are two temporal bones in the skull.