answersLogoWhite

0


Best Answer

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.

User Avatar

Wiki User

9y ago
This answer is:
User Avatar

Add your answer:

Earn +20 pts
Q: Which structures are contained within the petrous portion of the temporal bone?
Write your answer...
Submit
Still have questions?
magnify glass
imp
Related questions

The zygomatic arch is made up of what two specific structures of what two bones?

The zygomatic bone, a portion of the frontal bone, and a portion of the temporal bone.


What is the labyrinth?

a tortuous anatomical structure; especially : the inner ear or its bony or membranous part -- see BONY LABYRINTH, MEMBRANOUS LABYRINTH ; the cavity in the petrous portion of the temporal bone that contains the membranous labyrinth of the inner ear -- called also osseous labyrinth


What Lobe is Wernicke's area in?

I believe it is the temporal lobe. Posterior portion of the superior temporal gyrus in the temporal lobe


Which parts of the temporal bone contribute to the clavaria?

The squamous portion of the temporal bone contributes to the clavaria.


Which portion of the temporal bone articulates with the jawbone?

at the mandibular fossa


What does the temporal lobe control?

The temporal lobe control your hearing, memory and speech.


What are points that are contained on the same line or portion of a line?

Points that are contained on the same line or portion of a line are considered to be collinear.


When a large portion of your temporal lobe is removed what might you have difficulty with after?

Detecting odors


What is in the upper portion on the side of the head?

The parietal sits just above the temporal


Why the dorsal portion of temporal lobe on the sheep brain mach bigger than human what functions are associated with the temporal lobe that might explain this?

dffgfd


What denotes the classification level of the information contained within that portion section or paragraph?

portion marking


Damage to which portion of the cerebral cortex would most likely interfere with hearing?

Temporal Lobe