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(i think) the one behind your ear is called a pelvis

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Q: Why is the bone behind your ear tender and sore?
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Red bump behind your ear?

no red bump behind my ear. behind my ear it just sore


What is the bone behind your ear called?

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.


What could be the cause of a tender or sore lump in your neck under your ear?

If your neck is swollen and under your ears are red and tender, you may have swollen glands. Swollen glands are a result of an enlargement of the lymph nodes.


Where is the mastoid bone on a cat?

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Hard lump behind your right ear but its behind your ear not on your ear its been there for about 2 months now hasn't grown and doesn't hurt its really hard like bone?

its a cyst.


Is performed in preparation for the placement of a cochear implant?

the surgeon makes an incision behind the ear and opens the mastoid bone (the ridge on the skull behind the ear) leading into the middle ear. The surgeon then places the receiver-stimulator in the bone, and gently threads the electrodes into the cochlea.


Why is the outside of my ear sore ear while sleeping?

my ear is sore too.. someone told me that my ear is probably sore from sleeping and it being in a position that wasn't comfortable.


Is your ear bone or cartilage?

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What are symptoms of advanced mastoiditis?

The area behind the ear will appear red and swollen, and will be very sore. There may be drainage of pus from the infected ear. Fever is common.


What is the name of the area the bone on the head and at the back of the ears?

Mastoid Process is the protuberance behind your ear, the occipital is the backside of your head, the perietal lobes are the sides of your skull, the frontal lobe the front. you also have a square inch lobe called the temperal lobe.


Is it a serious problem to have a lump behind the ear on the head that is tender to the touch that has gradually grown over a period of a year?

its fatal


The mastoid process is located on which bone?

The mastoid process is part of the temporal bone of the skull, and is the lump that can be felt just behind the ear.