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Sphenopetrosal fissure | |
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Details | |
Identifiers | |
Latin | fissura sphenopetrosa, sutura sphenopetrosa |
TA98 | A02.1.00.046 |
TA2 | 449 |
FMA | 75038 |
Anatomical terminology |
The sphenopetrosal fissure (or sphenopetrosal suture) is the cranial suture between the sphenoid bone and the petrous portion of the temporal bone.
It is in the middle cranial fossa.
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This article incorporates text in the public domain from page 190 of the 20th edition of Gray's Anatomy (1918)