temporal bone

bones situated at the sides and base of the skull, and lateral to the temporal lobes of the cerebrum
AnatomicalStructure class_of_anatomical_entity Q16313
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temporal bone

Summary

temporal bone is a class of anatomical entity[1]. It draws 296 Wikipedia views per month (class_of_anatomical_entity category, ranking #214 of 1,372).[2]

Key Facts

  • temporal bone's image is recorded as Temporal bone - animation 01.gif[3].
  • temporal bone's instance of is recorded as class of anatomical entity[4].
  • temporal bone's GND ID is recorded as 4125216-0[5].
  • temporal bone's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh85133778[6].
  • temporal bone's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 11975547j[7].
  • temporal bone's subclass of is recorded as pneumatized bone[8].
  • temporal bone's subclass of is recorded as human bone[9].
  • temporal bone's subclass of is recorded as particular anatomical entity[10].
  • temporal bone's subclass of is recorded as irregular bone[11].
  • temporal bone's part of is recorded as skull[12].
  • temporal bone's part of is recorded as neurocranium[13].
  • temporal bone's part of is recorded as facial skeleton[14].
  • temporal bone's Commons category is recorded as Temporal bone[15].
  • temporal bone's MeSH descriptor ID is recorded as D013701[16].
  • temporal bone's BNCF Thesaurus ID is recorded as 46619[17].
  • temporal bone's has part is recorded as petrous part of the temporal bone[18].
  • temporal bone's has part is recorded as tympanic part of the temporal bone[19].
  • temporal bone's has part is recorded as squamous part of temporal bone[20].
  • temporal bone's has part is recorded as petrotympanic fissure[21].
  • temporal bone's has part is recorded as petrosquamous suture[22].
  • temporal bone's has part is recorded as tympanosquamous fissure[23].
  • temporal bone's has part is recorded as tympanomastoid fissure[24].
  • temporal bone's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01tm9d[25].
  • temporal bone's MeSH tree code is recorded as A02.835.232.781.885[26].
  • temporal bone's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as ph220686[27].

Why It Matters

temporal bone draws 296 Wikipedia views per month (class_of_anatomical_entity category, ranking #214 of 1,372).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Integrated Authority File. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . Nuovo soggettario. Retrieved . thes.bncf.firenze.sbn.it. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . Foundational Model of Anatomy. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . Q43457351. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Q43457351. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Medical Subject Headings. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Medical Subject Headings. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_temporal-bone_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{temporal bone}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/temporal-bone}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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