Temporal bone
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The temporal bone is a paired bone situated at the sides and base of the skull, lateral to the temporal lobe of the cerebral cortex.
Sphenoid and temporal bones
Skull
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The skull, or cranium, is typically a bony enclosure around the brain of a vertebrate. In some fish and amphibians, the skull is of cartilage. The skull is at the head end of the vertebrate.
Temporal bone
…The temporal bone is a paired bone situated at the sides and base of the skull, lateral to the temporal lobe of the cerebral cortex. The temporal bones are overlaid by the sides of the head known as the temples where four of the…
Skull in situ
Human head skull from side
Anatomy of a flat bone – the periosteum of the neurocranium is known as the pericranium
Chimpanzee skull