Tags: Anatomical Structure, Bone.
The mastoid foramen is a large hole in the posterior border of the temporal bone. It transmits a Mastoid emissary vein to the sigmoid sinus and a small branch of the occipital artery the posterior meningeal artery to the dura mater.
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