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mastoid process [′ma‚stȯid ′prä·səs] (anatomy) A nipple-shaped, inferior projection of the mastoid portion of the temporal bone. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Identification by comparison of roentgenograms of nasal accessory sinuses and mastoid processes. These muscles run from the mastoid processes to insert along the medial third of the clavicle and ventral surface of the manubrium sterni. |
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