Stylomastoid foramen
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The stylomastoid foramen is a rounded opening on the inferior surface of the petrous temporal bone, between the base of styloid and the mastoid process of the temporal bone. It transmits the facial nerve and the stylomastoid artery (branch of posterior auricular artery).
-<p>The <strong>stylomastoid foramen</strong> is a rounded opening on the inferior surface of the <a href="/articles/temporal-bone-1">petrous temporal bone</a>, between the base of styloid and the <a title="mastoid process" href="/articles/mastoid-part-of-temporal-bone">mastoid process</a> of the <a title="Temporal bone" href="/articles/temporal-bone-1">temporal bone</a>. It transmits the <a href="/articles/facial-nerve">facial nerve</a>.</p>- +<p>The <strong>stylomastoid foramen</strong> is a rounded opening on the inferior surface of the <a href="/articles/temporal-bone-1">petrous temporal bone</a>, between the base of styloid and the <a href="/articles/mastoid-part-of-temporal-bone">mastoid process</a> of the <a href="/articles/temporal-bone-1">temporal bone</a>. It transmits the <a href="/articles/facial-nerve">facial nerve</a> and the <a title="stylomastoid artery" href="/articles/stylomastoid-artery">stylomastoid artery </a>(branch of <a title="Posterior auricular artery" href="/articles/posterior-auricular-artery">posterior auricular artery</a>).</p>
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