Middle Cranial Fossa: Basin-like depression inside the skull formed by the sphenoid bone and petrous portion of the temporal bone. The temporal lobe of the brain is supported by this fossa. Illustrated in pink and yellow in the diagram to the right.
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Tuesday, February 10, 2009
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Middle Cranial Fossa: Basin-like depression inside the skull formed by the sphenoid bone and petrous portion of the temporal bone. The temporal lobe of the brain is supported by this fossa. Illustrated in pink and yellow in the diagram to the right.
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