Articular tubercle

Tuberculum articulare

Definition

The articular tubercle is a portion of the squamous part of the temporal bone. It is a rounded surface located in the rostral portion of the mandibular fossa.

References

R Barone (2017) Anatomie Comparée des Mammifères domestiques, Tome 1 : Ostéologie. Cinquième Edition. Vigot. Paris. France.

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