Espiral Atlas
Bone landmarkHead and neck

Zygomatic process of the temporal bone

processus zygomaticus ossis temporalis

Study entry

Description

A process of the squamous part that runs forward.

Relations

With the temporal process of the zygomatic bone, it forms the zygomatic arch, the lower limit of the temporal fossa.

Source: cap. 8, «Cráneo»

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