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Definition of styloid process in English: styloid processnoun Anatomy A slender projection of bone, such as that from the lower surface of the temporal bone of the skull, or those at the lower ends of the ulna and radius. Example sentencesExamples - Brachioradialis arises from the lateral epicondylar ridge of the humerus and inserts onto the styloid process of the radius.
- The ulna styloid process was readily identifiable in all children, and its identification was not limited by wrist contracture.
- The superficial palmer branch of the radial arises from the distal end of the radial artery at the level of the styloid process of the radius.
- A third muscle, the styloglossus, arises from the front and lower end of the styloid process and is innervated by the twelfth cranial nerve (hypoglossal).
- The normal course of the internal carotid artery in an adult sees the vessel enter the petrous temporal bone medial to the styloid process via the carotid canal.
Definition of styloid process in US English: styloid processnoun Anatomy A slender projection of bone, such as that from the lower surface of the temporal bone of the skull, or those at the lower ends of the ulna and radius. Example sentencesExamples - A third muscle, the styloglossus, arises from the front and lower end of the styloid process and is innervated by the twelfth cranial nerve (hypoglossal).
- The normal course of the internal carotid artery in an adult sees the vessel enter the petrous temporal bone medial to the styloid process via the carotid canal.
- The superficial palmer branch of the radial arises from the distal end of the radial artery at the level of the styloid process of the radius.
- Brachioradialis arises from the lateral epicondylar ridge of the humerus and inserts onto the styloid process of the radius.
- The ulna styloid process was readily identifiable in all children, and its identification was not limited by wrist contracture.
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