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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.
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The mastoid belongs to what region of the body?
The mastoid is a part of the side (temporal bone) of the skull.
Which bone houses the mastoid sinus?
the mastoid process of the temporal bone
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.
What is the Treatment for fluid in the mastoid bone?
antibiotics
What bone are attached to the sternocleidomastoid?
The sternocleidomastoid is a muscle that connects to your sternum, and the mastoid process.
The mastoid belongs to what region of the body?
The mastoid is a part of the side (temporal bone) of the skull.
Where in the body would you find the mastoid bone?
The temporal bone in the skull.
Which bone houses the mastoid sinus?
the mastoid process of the temporal bone
Where is the mastoid bone on a cat?
The mastoid bone is located on the skull, just behind the external ear canal.
What skull bone does mastoid process belong?
frontal bone
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.
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.
What bone contains the mastoid styloid and zygomatic processes?
Temporal bone.
What is the Treatment for fluid in the mastoid bone?
antibiotics
What is the only bone that is fully grown at birth?
Mastoid
What is a complex case of mastoiditis?
In complex mastoiditis, the infection penetrates through to the lining of the mastoid bone, resulting in a very severe and destructive infection of the mastoid bone itself.
What is the process behind the ear called?
The mastoid process. And the little piece of bone jutting out from the mastoid process is the styloid process.
