Mastoid angle
Angulus mastoideus
Definition
The mastoid angle is the ventrocaudal angle. It responds to the petrous part of the temporal bone and bears, if present, the depression of the temporal meatus.
References
Barone R. Anatomie comparée des mammifères domestiques, Tome 1, Ostéologie, 5th edition, Vigot, Paris, 2017.
Constantinescu GM, Schaller O. Illustrated veterinary anatomical nomenclature, 3rd Edition, Enke Verlag, Stuttgart, 2012.
