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Anatomy of the Middle Ear Cleft by Dr-Firas Nayf Al-Thawabia is a document available to read on EtoBox.
The middle ear anatomy document describes the structures of the middle ear. It consists of the tympanic cavity, which contains the auditory ossicles and facial nerve. The tympanic cavity is divided into the epitympanum, mesotympanum, and hypotympanum. The tympanic membrane forms the lateral wall and separates the middle ear from the external ear canal. It has three layers and is angled obliquely. The middle ear is bounded medially by the inner ear labyrinth and openings to the inner ear.
- Author
- Dr-Firas Nayf Al-Thawabia
- Language
- EN