Meckel's cave
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| Meckel's cave | |
|---|---|
| Latin | cavum Meckelii, cavum trigeminale |
| Gray's | subject #200 886 |
| Dorlands/Elsevier | c_16/12221187 |
The trigeminal ganglion occupies a cavity called Meckel's cave (or trigeminal cave) in the dura mater covering the trigeminal impression near the apex of the petrous part of the temporal bone.
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