temporal bone; flat bone of the temple
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temporal bone; the flat bones on each side of the skull
technicalA specialized anatomical term. Specifically refers to the paired bones that form part of the sides and base of the skull, housing the middle and inner ear structures. '颞' refers to the temple/side of the head.
Niè颞
gǔ骨
shì是
lú颅
gǔ骨
de的
zhòng重
yào要
zǔ组
chéng成
bù部
fèn分
。
The temporal bone is an important component of the skull.
Yǐng影
xiàng像
xué学
jiǎn检
chá查
xiǎn显
shì示
tā他
de的
yòu右
niè颞
gǔ骨
yǒu有
gǔ骨
zhé折
。
Imaging examination showed a fracture in his right temporal bone.
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Niè颞
gǔ骨
bǎo保
hù护
zhe着
nèi内
ěr耳
jié结
gòu构
。
The temporal bone protects the structures of the inner ear.