Mastoid canaliculus

Mastoid canaliculus
Left temporal bone. Inferior surface. (Label for mastoid canaliculus is on left, sixth from the top.)
Details
Identifiers
Latincanaliculus mastoideus
TA98A02.1.06.044
TA2681
FMA56459
Anatomical terms of bone

In the lateral part of the jugular fossa of the temporal bone is the mastoid canaliculus for the entrance of the auricular branch of the vagus nerve.

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