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There are four muscles attached to it that make it large.
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What is the name of the area the bone on the head and at the back of the ears?
Mastoid Process is the protuberance behind your ear, the occipital is the backside of your head, the perietal lobes are the sides of your skull, the frontal lobe the front. you also have a square inch lobe called the temperal lobe.
Where is the mastiod process?
The mastoid process is the bony bump behind the ears.
Is it normal to have a prominent bone on the skull right behind the two ears?
This is the mastoid process of the temporal bone. It is somewhat larger in males than females. It is normal to be there. There are four muscles attached to it. It is larger in men because they have larger muscles.
What is bilateral mastoid fluid?
Bilateral mastoid fluid refers to the presence of fluid in both mastoid bones, which are located behind the ears. This can be a sign of infection or inflammation in the mastoid air cells, often seen in conditions such as mastoiditis or otitis media. Treatment usually involves antibiotics to clear the infection and possibly drainage of the fluid.
Is it true that The mastoid sinuses are located at a position in the skull where they are usually free from infections?
Yes, the mastoid sinuses are typically located in the temporal bones behind the ears and are designed to drain mucus from the middle ear. They are less prone to infections compared to other sinuses because of their drainage system and air-filled nature. However, they can still be infected in certain circumstances.
Why do parents tell you to wash behind your ears?
So you wont get build up behind your ears and it so it can be squeaky ears
Did Clark Gable have toothpicks behind his ears?
Clark Gable is known for his very large ears. There were rumors that he had toothpicks behind his ears, but that is untrue.
What is the skinniest bone in the body called?
the bone present in our ears and at the front part of our nose,,,,,,,,is the most skinnest 1
Are a cows horns in front or behind her ears?
A cow's horns are typically located on the top of her head, slightly to the sides and behind her ears.
What is the smallest bone in your body and where is it?
It is in the inner ears.
Where is the poll in a horse?
the most simple way to put it is - BETWEEN IT'S EARS!!! The poll is the area immediately behind the ears and the underlying bones are the top of the skull bone and the atlas bones of the neck. In this area are many nerve endings and acupressure points.
What does to write something behind the ears mean?
I think you heard it wrong. There is a phrase "wet behing the ears," which means a novice at something, but nothing about writing behind the ears.
