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Can Lumps on base of skull be sinus?

No. Sinuses are cavities (not bumps) and are located in the front part of your skull behind your eyes and nasal areas.


The sphenoid bone is located where?

The sphenoid bone is one of the skull bones and is located relatively deep within the skull. It is only very slightly visible from an exterior view of the skull. Looking side on to a skull it is right between the temporal bone and the zygomatic bone, in other words it is the small section beneath the Pterion. It is also visible when looking into the orbit (with the eye removed) as the bone with the superior orbital fissure through it.


What are the top ten pressure points?

Eyes, top of skull, temple, side of neck, behind ear, throat, arm pit, base of nose, behind chin and in-between the shoulder blades


What is the medical term meaning pertaining to the base of the skull?

Occipital is the term usually used when referring to the base of the skull.


What might cause pain at left base of skull under it and feeling of fullness behind left ear with popping sounds when you swallow?

An aneurysm perhaps.


What are the body's top ten pressure points?

Eyes, top of skull, temple, side of neck, behind ear, throat, arm pit, base of nose, behind chin and in-between the shoulder blades


Where is the skull on longshore on Halo 3?

It's behind a ventalation pipe near the main base on the side of the map with the wall, as apose to the side with all ocean


Where are pressure points behind the ear located?

Pressure points behind the ear are located at the base of the skull, where the skull meets the neck. They are often targeted in acupressure and massage therapy to relieve tension and promote relaxation. Applying gentle pressure to these points can help reduce headaches, jaw pain, and neck stiffness.


What is the prominent bony mass that is located at the base of the skull and posterior to the ear?

The mastoid process is located at the base of the skull and posterior to the ear.


What is the bond forms at the base of the skull called?

The bond at the base of the skull is called the basilar suture, which is the point where the basioccipital bone and basisphenoid bone connect. It helps to stabilize and support the bones of the skull.


What has the author Chandranath Sen written?

Chandranath Sen has written: 'Microsurgical Anatomy of the Skull Base' -- subject(s): Anatomy & histology, Atlases, Cavernous Sinus, Microsurgery, Skull, Skull base, Surgery


What is the big hole at the base of the skull?

The Foramen Magnum