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Sigmoid sulcus

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Dorlands/Elsevier
  
s_28/12769850

FMA
  
55499

TA
  
A02.1.06.006

Sigmoid sulcus

Latin
  
sulcus sinus sigmoidei ossis temporalis

The inner surface of the mastoid portion of the temporal bone presents a deep, curved groove, the sigmoid sulcus, which lodges part of the transverse sinus; in it may be seen the opening of the mastoid foramen.

References

Sigmoid sulcus Wikipedia


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