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Sella turcica |
A central prominence of the sphenoid bone formed in the floor of the cranal cavitt, resembles a saddle |
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Petrous Portion |
Extends posterolaterally from each side of the sella turcica |
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Several important openings in the floor of the middle crabium fossa |
Superior orbital fissue, the foramen rotundum, foramen ovale, foramej spinosium |
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Foramen lacerum |
Artifact of the dried skull, filled with cartilage in life |
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Foramen magnum |
Opening through which the brain is connected to the spine, located in the posterior fossa |