zygomatic process of temporal bone

Preferred Label : zygomatic process of temporal bone;

Uberon definition : The zygomatic process of the temporal bone is a long, arched process projecting from the lower part of the squamous portion of the temporal bone. It articulates with the zygomatic bone. This process is at first directed lateralward, its two surfaces looking upward and downward; it then appears as if twisted inward upon itself, and runs forward, its surfaces now looking medialward and lateralward.;

Uberon synonym : temporal bone zygomatic process; processus zygomaticus; temporal zygomatic process;

Uberon related term : zygomatic appendage of temporal bone;

Details

Origin ID

0004655;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Structure of temporal process of zygomatic bone (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Structure of zygomatic process of temporal bone (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Temporal process of zygomatic bone [FMA entity]
- Zygomatic process of temporal bone [FMA entity]
- temporal process of zygomatic bone [Radlex concept]
- zygomatic process of temporal bone [Radlex concept]
Uberon cross reference
- Entire zygomatic process of temporal bone (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Zygomatic process of temporal bone [FMA entity]
has part
- supraauricular point [UBERON concept]
part of
- temporal bone [UBERON concept]
- zygomatic arch [UBERON concept]

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