Term Name:	squamous part of temporal bone
Synonyms:	os squamosum, pars squamosa (os temporale), squama, squama temporalis, squamosal, squamosal bone, squamosum, squamous bone, temporal bone squamous part
Definition:	A bone which is fused with the temporal bone in many mammals and forms part of the cheek region articulating with quadrate and pterygoid in other vertebrates.
Ontology:	Uberon Ontology [UBERON:0001695]