18+ Ear Anatomy External Acoustic Meatus

External (outer) ear, auris externa.

18+ Ear Anatomy External Acoustic Meatus. External auditory canal , also called external auditory meatus , or external acoustic meatus , passageway that leads from the outside of the head to the tympanic membrane , or eardrum membrane, of each ear. The ear canal (external acoustic meatus, external auditory meatus, eam) is a pathway running from the outer ear to the middle ear.

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External auditory canal , also called external auditory meatus , or external acoustic meatus , passageway that leads from the outside of the head to the tympanic membrane , or eardrum membrane, of each ear. Supplies the medial surface (except the lobule). The anatomy of ear consists of external ear, middle ear and inner ear.

External acoustic meatus— presentation transcript:

Malleus, incus, and stapes (see the image below). The external ear has a cartilaginous framework in all areas except the lobule. External ear superficial landmarks, medially and laterally. Auricle (pinna) external auditory meatus (ear canal).