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ear

Organ of the sense of hearing. Intervated by the vestibulocochlear nerve.

Related

ear lesions, skin earache; otalgia

Specific

anterior recess of tympanic membrane; Troltsch pockets anterior/long/slender process of malleus; Folli/follian/Rau/Ravius process of malleus bony/osseous labyrinth both ears (au) cochlear canaliculus cochleariform process endolymph (Scarpa fluid/liquor) endolymphatic duct endolymphatic sac; Bottcher/Cotunnius space epitympanic recess/space; Hyrtl epitympanic recess; tympanic attic groove for greater petrosal nerve groove for inferior petrosal sinus; inferior petrosal sulcus groove for sigmoid sinus; sigmoid fossa/groove/sulcus groove for superior petrosal sinus; superior petrosal sulcus incudal fossa (fossa of incus) isthmus of auditory/pharyngotympanic/eustachian tube lateral/short process of malleus left ear (as, al) lenticular/orbicular process of incus; lenticular apophysis; orbiculare; lenticular bone malleolar fold - anterior/posterior membranous ampulla of semicircular ducts membranous labyrinth osseous ampulla (bony ampulla of semicircular canals) otic/auditory capsule perilymph (Cotunnius liquid) perilymphatic space posterior recess of tympanic membrane; Troltsch pockets pyramidal eminence right ear (ad) subarcuate fossa; floccular fossa; hiatus subarcuatus superior recess of tympanic membrane; Prussak pouch/space tubal air cells of pharyngotympanic tube tympanic air cells

General

sensory organ

Component-of

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Components

anterior ligament of malleus (Meckel band/ligament, anterior ligament of Helmholtz) ear structure external ear labyrinth (inner ear) lateral ligament of malleus middle ear

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