internal base of skull

internal surface of cranial base

[TA]

the interior aspect of the skull base on which the brain rests; the floor of the cranial cavity.

Synonym(s): basis cranii interna [TA], internal base of skull

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in·ter·nal base of skull

(in-tĕr'năl bās skŭl)

The interior aspect of the skull base on which the brain rests; the floor of the cranial cavity.
See also: base of skull

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