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styloid process of temporal bone |
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Definitions |
slender needle-like pointed projection that runs downward and slightly forward from the base of the inferior surface of the petrous portion of the temporal bone where it joins the tympanic portion; it gives attachment to the styloglossus, stylohyoid, and stylopharyngeus muscles and the stylohyoid and stylomandibular ligaments |
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http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0003960 |
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definition |
slender needle-like pointed projection that runs downward and slightly forward from the base of the inferior surface of the petrous portion of the temporal bone where it joins the tympanic portion; it gives attachment to the styloglossus, stylohyoid, and stylopharyngeus muscles and the stylohyoid and stylomandibular ligaments |
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styloid process of temporal bone |
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prefixIRI |
UBERON:0003960 |
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prefLabel |
styloid process of temporal bone |
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subClassOf |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0004530 |