Temporal Bone

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:bone
gptkbp:adjacentTo Mandible
gptkbp:articulatesWith Occipital Bone
Parietal Bone
Sphenoid Bone
Zygomatic Bone
gptkbp:contains gptkb:Middle_Ear
gptkb:Inner_Ear
Carotid Canal
External Auditory Meatus
Internal Acoustic Meatus
Jugular Foramen
Mastoid Process
Petrous Part
Squamous Part
Styloid Process
Tympanic Part
Zygomatic Process
gptkbp:developedBy Cartilage
gptkbp:feature Arcuate Eminence
Articular Tubercle
Groove for Inferior Petrosal Sinus
Groove for Middle Meningeal Artery
Groove for Sigmoid Sinus
Groove for Superior Petrosal Sinus
Mandibular Fossa
Mastoid Air Cells
Petrosquamous Suture
Petrotympanic Fissure
Squamous Suture
Stylomastoid Foramen
Tegmen Tympani
Temporal Fossa
gptkbp:form Part of the cranial base
Part of the lateral wall of the skull
gptkbp:function Balance
Hearing
Protection of cranial contents
gptkbp:house Cochlea
Facial Nerve (CN VII)
Semicircular Canals
Vestibulocochlear Nerve (CN VIII)
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Temporal Bone
gptkbp:location Side of the skull
gptkbp:numberInHumanBody 2
gptkbp:partner True
gptkbp:partOf Skull
gptkbp:protectedBy Structures of the ear
gptkbp:scientificName Os temporale
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Middle_Ear
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8