📂 Anatomy
zygomatic process of temporal bone — Definition
Temporal kemiğin zigomatik çıkıntısı / zygomatic process of temporal bone
Temporal bone is the right protrusion that extends towards applecık bone. It creates zigomatic arc by combining apple bone with temporal protrusion. On the side of the face, it can be palpated as a pronounced bone protrusion and provides the surface of chewing muscles (masseter). The integrity of this structure is assessed in zigomatic arc fractures in the clinic.
Frequently Asked Questions
❓ What is Temporal kemiğin zigomatik çıkıntısı?
Temporal kemiğin zigomatik çıkıntısı; temporal bone is the right protrusion that extends towards applecık bone. It creates zigomatic arc by combining apple bone with temporal protrusion. On the side of the face, it can be palpated as a pronounced bone protrusion and provides the surface of chewing muscles (masseter). The integrity of this structure is assessed in zigomatic arc fractures in the clinic.
❓ What is zygomatic process of temporal bone in Turkish?
The Turkish equivalent of "zygomatic process of temporal bone" is Temporal kemiğin zigomatik çıkıntısı.
❓ Which medical field is Temporal kemiğin zigomatik çıkıntısı related to?
This term belongs to the Anatomy category.