Temporal line
| Temporal line | |
|---|---|
 Side view of skull. Temporal lines shown in red. | |
 Side view of the skull. Temporal lines labeled at top right. | |
| Details | |
| Identifiers | |
| Latin | linea temporalis |
| TA |
A02.1.02.008 A02.1.02.009 A02.1.03.013 |
| FMA | 57427, 75040 57424, 57427, 75040 |
| Anatomical terms of bone | |
Crossing the middle of the parietal bone in an arched direction are two curved lines, the superior and inferior temporal lines; the former gives attachment to the temporal fascia, and the latter indicates the upper limit of the muscular origin of the temporal muscle.
See also
Additional images
Temporal lines shown in red.
References
This article incorporates text in the public domain from page 134 of the 20th edition of Gray's Anatomy (1918)
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