petrosquamous

petrosquamous

 [pet″ro-skwa´mus]
pertaining to the petrous and squamous portions of the temporal bone.

pet·ro·squa·mo·sal

, petrosquamous (pet'rō-skwā-mō'săl, -skwā'mŭs),
Relating to the petrous and the squamous portions of the temporal bone.
Synonym(s): squamopetrosal

pet·ro·squa·mo·sal

, petrosquamous (pet'rō-skwā-mō'săl, -skwā'mŭs)
Relating to the petrous and the squamous portions of the temporal bone.
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The cartilaginous portion of the eustachian tube is located in the petrosquamous fissure of the temporal bone, which is near the occipital and sphenoid bones.
Correlation between otitis media and craniofacial morphology in adults

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