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styloid

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styloid [′stī‚lȯid]
(zoology)
Resembling a style.


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Contrast-enhanced computed tomography (CT) of the temporal bone (3-mm serial cuts) demonstrated (1) heterogenously enhancing densities with loculated collections in the left middle ear and mastoid cavities, (2) gross destruction of the mastoid portion of the left temporal bone, left occipital bone, and adjacent basisphenoid bone, and (3) destruction of the carotid canal, jugular foramen, and styloid process (figure 2).
The isometric force of the elbow flexors was tested with the elbow flexed 90 degrees, the forearm supinated, and the shoulder in neutral position; the dynamometer was placed just proximal to styloid processes of ulna and radius, and the subjects were stabilized at the superior aspect of the arm.
For the arm, place the distal edge of the tape measure at the distal side of the ulnar styloid process, and note reading.
 
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