canal for pharyngotympanic tube
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Bony part of pharyngotympanic tube — View of the inner wall of the tympanum External and middle ear, op … Wikipedia
canal — A duct or channel; a tubular structure. SEE ALSO: c., duct. SYN: canalis [TA]. [L. canalis] abdominal c. SYN: inguinal c.. accessory c. a channel leading from the root … Medical dictionary
Tube — A long hollow cylinder. There are many tube like structures in the human body, such as the auditory tube (Eustachian tube) in the ear. * * * 1. A hollow cylindrical structure or canal. 2. A hollow cylinder or pipe. SYN: tuba [TA]. [L. tubus]… … Medical dictionary
Semicircular canal — Exterior of labyrinth … Wikipedia
semicanalis tubae auditivae — [TA] canal for pharyngotympanic tube: a small canal in the temporal bone, opening on the inferior surface of the skull just posterior and superior to the foramen spinosum. It constitutes the inferior part of the musculotubal canal and lodges the… … Medical dictionary
groove — A narrow, elongate depression or furrow on any surface. SEE ALSO: sulcus. alveolobuccal g. the upper and lower half of the buccal vestibule on each side. SYN: alveolobuccal sulcus, gingivobuccal g., gingivobuccal sulcus. alveololabial g. 1. the… … Medical dictionary
semicanalis — SYN: semicanal. [L.] s. musculi tensoris tympani [TA] SYN: canal for tensor tympani muscle. s. tubae auditivae [TA] SYN: canal for pharyngotympanic (auditory) tube. s. t′ubae audito′riae SYN: canal for pharyngotympanic (auditory) tube. * * *… … Medical dictionary
semicanal — A half canal; a deep groove on the edge of a bone that, uniting with a similar groove or part of an adjoining bone, forms a complete canal. SYN: semicanalis. s. of auditory tube SYN: canal for p … Medical dictionary
Malleus — For other uses, see Malleus (disambiguation). Bone: Malleus Left malleus. A. From behind. B. From within … Wikipedia
Eardrum — For other uses, see Eardrum (disambiguation). Eardrum Anatomy of the human ear … Wikipedia