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Descriptor English:   Petrous Bone 
Descriptor Spanish:   Hueso Petroso 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Osso Petroso 
Synonyms English:   Petrous Pyramid  
Tree Number:   A02.835.232.781.885.681
Definition English:   The dense rock-like part of temporal bone that contains the INNER EAR. Petrous bone is located at the base of the skull. Sometimes it is combined with the MASTOID PROCESS and called petromastoid part of temporal bone. 
Indexing Annotation English:   fractures: coordinate PETROUS BONE /inj (IM) + SKULL FRACTURES (IM); neoplasm: coordinate IM with SKULL NEOPLASMS (IM)
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
AB abnormalities AH anatomy & histology
BS blood supply CH chemistry
CY cytology DE drug effects
EM embryology EN enzymology
GD growth & development IM immunology
IN injuries IR innervation
ME metabolism MI microbiology
PS parasitology PA pathology
PH physiology PP physiopathology
RE radiation effects RA radiography
RI radionuclide imaging SU surgery
TR transplantation US ultrasonography
UL ultrastructure VI virology
Record Number:   10769 
Unique Identifier:   D010579 

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