| petrosa | The petrous portion of the temporal bone. Origin: L. Fr. Petra, rock (05 Mar 2000) |
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| petrosal | <anatomy> Hard; stony; petrous; as, the petrosal bone; petrosal part of the temporal bone. Of, pertaining to, or in the region of, the petrous, or petrosal, bone, or the corresponding part of the temporal bone. <anatomy> Petrosal bone, a bone corresponding to the petrous portion of the temporal bone of man; or one forming more or less of the periotic capsule. See: Petrous. <anatomy> A petrosal bone. The auditory capsule. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| petrosal bone | The part of the temporal bone that contains the structures of the inner ear and the second part of the internal carotid artery; in antenatal life it appears as a separate ossification centre. Synonym: pars petrosa ossis temporalis, periotic bone, petrosal bone, petrous pyramid. (05 Mar 2000) |
| petrosal branch of middle meningeal artery | <anatomy, artery> Petrous branch of middle meningeal artery; first intracranial branch of middle meningeal artery; anastomosis: stylomastoid artery via hiatus of facial canal. Synonym: ramus petrosus arteriae meningeae mediae. (05 Mar 2000) |
| petrosal foramen | An occasional opening in the greater wing of the sphenoid bone, between the foramen spinosum and foramen ovale, which transmits the lesser petrosal nerve. Synonym: foramen petrosum, canaliculus innominatus, foramen of Arnold. (05 Mar 2000) |
| petrosal fossa | A small and often only faintly marked depression on the inferior surface of the petrous portion of the temporal bone, between the jugular fossa and the opening of the carotid canal; here opens the canaliculus tympanicus transmitting the tympanic nerve. Synonym: fossula petrosa, petrosal fossa, receptaculum ganglii petrosi. (05 Mar 2000) |
| petrosal fossula | A small and often only faintly marked depression on the inferior surface of the petrous portion of the temporal bone, between the jugular fossa and the opening of the carotid canal; here opens the canaliculus tympanicus transmitting the tympanic nerve. Synonym: fossula petrosa, petrosal fossa, receptaculum ganglii petrosi. (05 Mar 2000) |
| petrosal impression of the pallium | A shallow impression on the inferior surface of the cerebral hemisphere made by the superior margin of the petrous part of the temporal bone. Synonym: impressio petrosa pallii. (05 Mar 2000) |
| petrosal sinus | See: inferior petrosal sinus, superior petrosal sinus. (05 Mar 2000) |
| petrosal sinus sampling | Sampling of blood levels of the adrenocorticotropic hormone (acth) by withdrawal of blood from the inferior petrosal sinus. The inferior petrosal sinus arises from the cavernous sinus and runs to the internal jugular vein. Sampling of blood at this level is a valuable tool in the differential diagnosis of cushing disease, cushing syndrome, and other adrenocortical diseases. (12 Dec 1998) |
| petrosal vein | <anatomy, vein> A short trunk formed by the union of four or five cerebellar and pontine veins opposite the middle cerebellar peduncle; it terminates in the superior petrosal sinus. See: superior petrosal sinus, inferior petrosal sinus. Synonym: vena petrosa. (05 Mar 2000) |
| petrosalpingostaphylinus | An obsolete term for the levator veli palatini muscle. Origin: petrosa + G. Salpinx, trumpet, + staphyle, uvula (05 Mar 2000) |
| vena petrosa | <anatomy, vein> A short trunk formed by the union of four or five cerebellar and pontine veins opposite the middle cerebellar peduncle; it terminates in the superior petrosal sinus. See: superior petrosal sinus, inferior petrosal sinus. Synonym: vena petrosa. (05 Mar 2000) |
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| pars petrosa arteriae carotidis internae | <anatomy, artery> The part of the internal carotid artery in the carotid canal; its branches are carotidotympanic arteries and the artery of the pterygoid canal. Synonym: pars petrosa arteriae carotidis internae, petrous bone. (05 Mar 2000) |
| pars petrosa ossis temporalis | The part of the temporal bone that contains the structures of the inner ear and the second part of the internal carotid artery; in antenatal life it appears as a separate ossification centre. Synonym: pars petrosa ossis temporalis, periotic bone, petrosal bone, petrous pyramid. (05 Mar 2000) |
| impressio petrosa pallii | A shallow impression on the inferior surface of the cerebral hemisphere made by the superior margin of the petrous part of the temporal bone. Synonym: impressio petrosa pallii. (05 Mar 2000) |
| fossula petrosa | A small and often only faintly marked depression on the inferior surface of the petrous portion of the temporal bone, between the jugular fossa and the opening of the carotid canal; here opens the canaliculus tympanicus transmitting the tympanic nerve. Synonym: fossula petrosa, petrosal fossa, receptaculum ganglii petrosi. (05 Mar 2000) |
Synonyms : BSIPSS, Bilateral Synchronous Inferior Petrosal Sinus Sampling, Petrosal Sinus Samplings, Sampling, Petrosal Sinus, Samplings, Petrosal Sinus
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A middle petrosal sinus might be present. The superior petrosal sinus occasionally communicates via an aberrant vein with the superior ophthalmic vein.
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| petrosal b. |
pars petrosa ossis temporalis.
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| petrosal f. |
fossula petrosa.
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| petrosal g. |
g. inferius nervi glossopharyngei.
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| petrosal n., deep |
nervus petrosus profundus.
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