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The most common form of intractable epilepsy in these disorders in adults is temporal lobe epilepsy with hippocampal sclerosis, and the most common type of epilepsy surgery is the anterior temporal lobectomy, or the removal of the front portion of the temporal lobe including the amygdala and hippocampus.
The absence of layer IV in this portion of the temporal lobe means much less interneuronal " buffering " is present.
Damage to the posterior portion of the left hemisphere ’ s superior and middle temporal lobe or gyrus and the temporoparietal cortex can produce a lesion to Wernicke ’ s area and may cause fluent aphasia, or Wernicke ’ s aphasia.
In human or monkey brains, the portion of the hippocampus down at the bottom, near the base of the temporal lobe, is much broader than the part at the top.
The mandibular fossa is a concave depression in the squamous portion of the temporal bone.
Before exiting the jugular foramen, the tympanic nerve enters the petrous portion of the temporal and ascends via the inferior tympanic canaliculus to the tympanic cavity.
The inferior borders extend from the lateral angles to the inferior angle ; the upper half of each articulates with the mastoid portion of the corresponding temporal, the lower half with the petrous part of the same bone.
** the middle portion is arched, bevelled at the expense of the outer surface, and overlapped by the squama of the temporal ;
** the posterior part is thick and serrated for articulation with the mastoid portion of the temporal.
* The mastoid angle is truncated ; it articulates with the occipital bone and with the mastoid portion of the temporal, and presents on its inner surface a broad, shallow groove which lodges part of the transverse sinus.
When an archerfish selects its prey, it rotates its eye so that the image of the prey falls on a particular portion of the eye in the ventral temporal periphery of the retina and its lips just break the surface, squirting a jet of water at its victim.
: The hippocampus is located in the medial portion of the temporal lobe.
When the internal carotid artery enters the canal in the petrous portion of the temporal bone, it first ascends a short distance, then curves anteriorly and medially.
This duct is joined by the ductus utriculosaccularis, and then passes along the aquæductus vestibuli and ends in a blind pouch ( saccus endolymphaticus ) on the posterior surface of the petrous portion of the temporal bone, where it is in contact with the dura mater.
" This may be a result of brain damage to the posterior portion of the superior temporal gyrus, believed to contain representations of word sounds.
The mastoid portion of the human temporal bone, which can be felt as a bump in the skull behind the pinna, also contains air, which is ventilated through the middle ear.
The mastoid process is a conical prominence projecting from the undersurface of the mastoid portion of the temporal bone.
In Die operative Chirurgie ( Operational Surgery, 1845 ), Johann Friedrich Dieffenbach ( 1794 – 1847 ) reported the first surgical approach for the correction of prominent ears — a combination otoplasty procedure that featured the simple excision ( cutting ) of the problematic excess cartilage from the posterior sulcus ( back groove ) of the ear, and the subsequent affixing, with sutures, of the corrected pinna to the mastoid periosteum, the membrane covering the mastoid process at the underside of the mastoid portion of the temporal bone, at the back of the head.
Generally, for reconstructing an entire ear, or a portion of the rim cartilage, the surgeon first harvests a costal cartilage graft from the patient ’ s rib cage, which then is sculpted into an auricular framework that is emplaced under the temporal skin of the patient ’ s head, so that the skin envelope encompass the cartilage framework, the ear prosthesis.
In each hemisphere of the mammalian brain the insular cortex ( often called insula, insulary cortex or insular lobe ) is a portion of the cerebral cortex folded deep within the lateral sulcus between the temporal lobe and the frontal lobe.
The mastoid antrum ( tympanic antrum, antrum mastoideum, Valsalva's antrum ) is an air space in the petrous portion of the temporal bone, communicating posteriorly with the mastoid cells and anteriorly with the epitympanic recess of the middle ear via the aditus to mastoid antrum ( entrance to the mastoid antrum ).
Specifically, it is an inflammation of the mucosal lining of the mastoid antrum and mastoid air cell system insidethe mastoid process, that portion of the temporal bone of the skull that is behind the ear and which contains open, air-containing spaces.

portion and bone
As mentioned before, bone reflects the sound energy and in Fig. 7 the portion of the spine shows as the black area in the center.
There can be many sesamoid bones near the metatarsophalangeal joints, although they are only regularly present in the distal portion of the first metatarsal bone.
The vibratory portion of the tympanic membrane ( eardrum ) is many times the surface area of the footplate of the stapes ( the third ossicular bone which attaches to the oval window ; furthermore, the shape of the articulated ossicular chain is like a lever, the long arm being the long process of the malleus, the fulcrum being the body of the incus, and the short arm being the lenticular process of the incus.
Anderson was taken to a hospital in Israel, where he underwent brain surgery, and had to have a portion of his frontal lobe and fragments of shattered bone removed.
This pushes the forward portion of the labia majora out and away from the pubic bone.
A portion of the tube (~ 1 / 3 ) proximal to the middle ear is made of bone ; the rest is composed of cartilage and raises a tubal elevation, the torus tubarius, in the nasopharynx where it opens.
In the upper portion of the nose, the paired nasal bones attach to the frontal bone.
The vomer bone lies below and to the back ( posteroinferiorly ), and partially forms the choanal opening into the nasopharynx, ( the upper portion of the pharynx that is continuous with the nasal passages ).
The surgeon cuts the cartilage portion of the hump with a scalpel, and chisels the bone portion with an osteotome ( bone chisel ).
The zygomatic bone is generally described as ossifying from three centers — one for the malar and two for the orbital portion ; these appear about the eighth week and fuse about the fifth month of fetal life.
The sternum is an elongated, flattened bone, forming the middle portion of the anterior wall of the thorax.
The " ball " is the top, rounded portion of the upper arm bone or humerus ; the " socket ," or glenoid, is a dish-shaped part of the outer edge of the scapula into which the ball fits.
* a median portion, known as the body of sphenoid bone, containing the sella turcica which houses the pituitary gland
The occipital bone is part of the endocranium, the most basal portion of the skull.
The forehead comprises, and the musculature and skin of the forehead lies above, the portion of the frontal bone of the skull that is known as the squama frontalis, the plate-like portion of the frontal bone.

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Aside from this, the average portion contains some protein, an appreciable amount of vitamins A and C -- about one-tenth of the minimum daily requirement, and about a third of the official vitamin E requirement.
The northern two-thirds of the province is largely unpopulated and undeveloped, and is mostly mountainous except east of the Rockies, where the Peace River District, in the northeast of the province contains BC's portion of the Canadian Prairies.
The cerebellum of mammals contains a large portion ( the neocerebellum ) dedicated to supporting the cerebral cortex, which has no counterpart in other vertebrates.
* Michael Wise, Martin Abegg, Jr, and Edward Cook, The Dead Sea Scrolls: A New Translation, ( 1996 ), HarperSanFrancisco paperback 1999, ISBN 0-06-069201-4, ( contains the non-biblical portion of the scrolls )
The remaining portion of the book contains many revelations on numerous topics, most of which were dictated by the movement's founder Joseph Smith, Jr., supplemented by materials periodically added by each denomination.
If a project plan contains a significant portion of LOE, and the LOE is intermixed with discrete effort, EVM results will be contaminated.
The Fabaceae, as the third largest plant family in the world, contains most of the diversity of the Fabales, the other families making up a comparatively small portion of the order's diversity.
Gluten's attainable elasticity is proportional to its content of glutenins with low molecular weights as this portion contains the preponderance of the sulfur atoms responsible for the cross-linking in the network.
This portion of the atmosphere is ionized and contains a plasma which is referred to as the ionosphere.
The Persian portion of Louvre contains work from the archaic period, like the Funerary Head and the Persian Archers of Darius I.
This fluid returns through venous capillaries to the blood circulation through the force of osmosis in the venous blood ; however, a portion of the fluid which contains proteins, cellular debris, bacteria, etc.
For each subsequent century, more and more manuscripts survive that contain a portion or all of the books that were held to be part of the New Testament at that time ( for example, the New Testament of the 4th-century Codex Sinaiticus, once a complete Bible, contains the Epistle of Barnabas and the Shepherd of Hermas ), though occasionally these manuscripts contain other works as well ( e. g., Papyrus 72 and the Crosby-Schøyen Codex ).
The shipyard also contains a portion of the United States Navy reserve fleet, a large collection of inactive U. S. Navy vessels, including four aircraft carriers ; the USS Independence, the USS Constellation, the USS Ranger and the USS Kitty Hawk.
The name refers either to the constellation Ursa Major, the " Great Bear ", which is prominent in the northern portion of the celestial sphere, or to the constellation Ursa Minor, the " Little Bear ", which contains Polaris, the Pole Star, also known as the North Star .< ref >
The inland portion contains cultivable land recently reclaimed by a system of canals and dykes.
The cathedral contains a tomb in its crypt that it maintains still holds a portion of the relics of the apostle.
The western part of the county contains a portion of the steep Allegheny Front, which marks the transition to the higher-elevation Appalachian Plateau and Allegheny Mountain region.
The portion of Fort Worth within the Arlington Independent School District contains a wastewater plant.
Georgetown is Guyana's largest city and it contains a large portion of the major businesses.
room, chamber ) is a portion of the brain that contains a number of small nuclei with a variety of functions.
Each semicircular canal has a bulbed end, or enlarged portion, that contains hair cells.
The oldest extant manuscripts of the Masoretic Text date from approximately the 9th century CE, and the Aleppo Codex ( once the oldest complete copy of the Masoretic Text, but now missing its Torah section ) dates from the 10th century. The Nash Papyrus ( 2nd century BCE ) contains a portion of a pre-Masoretic Text, specifically the Ten Commandments and the Shema Yisrael prayer.
Lying between the two mountain ranges is the so-called Central Valley, which contains some of the richest agricultural land in the country, especially in its northern portion.
The southern portion of central Chile contains a mixture of some excellent agricultural lands, many of which were covered originally with old-growth forests.

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