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(Middle clinoid process)

(Processus clinoideus medius)

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The anterior boundary of the sella turcica is completed by two small eminences, one on either side, called the middle clinoid processes.

It is found lateral to the sella tursica.

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Names

Latin
(Processus clinoideus medius)
English
(Middle clinoid process)
French
(Tubercule clinoïde moyen)
Spanish
(Proceso clinoideo medio)
Portuguese
(Processo clinóide médio)

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