Definition of Mastoidal. Meaning of Mastoidal. Synonyms of Mastoidal

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Definition of Mastoidal

Mastoidal
Mastoidal Mas*toid"al, a. Same as Mastoid.

Meaning of Mastoidal from wikipedia

- The mastoid part of the temporal bone is the posterior (back) part of the temporal bone, one of the bones of the skull. Its rough surface gives attachment...
- inflammation of the mucosal lining of the mastoid antrum and mastoid air cell system inside the mastoid process. The mastoid process is the portion of the temporal...
- sternum (sterno-) and the clavicle (cleido-) and has an insertion at the mastoid process of the temporal bone of the skull. The sternocleidomastoid muscle...
- The mastoid cells (also called air cells of Lenoir or mastoid cells of Lenoir) are air-filled cavities within the mastoid process of the temporal bone...
- with the mastoid cells and anteriorly with the epitympanic recess of the middle ear via the aditus to mastoid antrum (entrance to the mastoid antrum)....
- CT and MRI can be used to ****ess for ****ociated complications, such as mastoid effusion, subperiosteal abscess formation, bony destruction, venous thrombosis...
- occipitotemporal suture, is the cranial suture between the occipital bone and the mastoid portion of the temporal bone. It is continuous with the lambdoidal suture...
- suprameatal pit, mastoid fossa, foveola suprameatica, or Macewen's triangle, through which an instrument may be pushed into the mastoid antrum. In the adult...
- H00–H59 Diseases of the eye and adnexa VIII H60–H95 Diseases of the ear and mastoid process IX I00–I99 Diseases of the circulatory system X J00–J99 Diseases...
- provides sensory innervation to the skin over the parotid gland and the mastoid process, parts of the outer ear, and to the parotid gland and its fascia...