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ANATOMICAL NOMENCLATURE 



Squama occipitalis 

 Margo mastoideus 

 Margo lambdoideus 

 (Os interparietale) 

 Clivus 



Tuberculum pharyngeum 

 Condylus occipitalis 

 Canalis condyloideus 



Canalis hypoglossi 



Tuberculum jugulare 

 Incisura jugularis 

 Processus jugularis 

 Fossa condyloidea 

 Processus intrajugularis 

 Planum occipitale 

 Planum nuchale 

 Protuberantia occipitalis externa 

 (Torus occipitalis) 

 Crista occipitalis externa 

 Linea nuchae suprema 

 Linea nuchae superior 

 Linea nuchae inferior 

 Eminentia cruciata 

 Protuberantia occipitalis interna 

 Sulcus sagittalis 



Sulcus transversus 

 (Processus paramastoideus) 



Os sphenoidale 



Corpus 

 Sella turcica 

 Fossa hypophyseos 



Dorsum sellae 

 Tuberculum sellae 

 Processus clinoideus medius 

 Processus clinoideus posterior 

 Sulcus caroticus 



Lingula sphenoidalis 



Crista sphenoidalis 



Rostrum sphenoidale 



Sinus sphenoidalis 



Septum sinuum sphenoidalium 



Apertura sinus sphenoidalis 



Conchae sphenoidales 



Clivus 



Ala par v a 

 Sulcus chiasmatis 



Foramen opticum 

 Processus clinoideus anterior 

 Fissura orbitalis superior 



Ala magn a 

 Facies cerebralis 

 Facies temporalis 

 Facies sphenomaxillaris 

 Facies orbitalis 

 Margo zygomaticus 

 Margo frontalis 

 Angulus parietalis 

 Margo squamosus 

 Crista infratemporalis 



Foramen rotundum 

 Foramen ovale 

 Foramen spinosum 

 Spina angularis 



Processus pterygoideus 

 Lamina lateralis processus pterygoidei 

 Lamina medialis processus pterygoidei 

 Fissura pterygoidea 

 Fossa scaphoidea 

 Processus vaginalis 

 Hamulus pterygoideus 



Sulcus hamuli pterygoidei 



Fossa pterygoidea 



Canalis pterygoideus [Vidii] 



