Rolandic Anatomy

Internal Surface of Parietal Bone

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The inside of the side-skull bone. It has deep grooves for the "middle meningeal artery"; a skull fracture here can tear that artery, causing a "lucid interval" where the patient seems fine before suddenly dying from brain pressure.

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