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Extracted Pages From Macleod's Clinical Examination (PDFDrive)
Extracted Pages From Macleod's Clinical Examination (PDFDrive)
EAR
clearly. The outer portion of the canal has hair, and glands
Anatomy and physiology that produce ear wax, which forms a protective barrier.
Auditory ossicles
Helix Malleus Incus Stapes
(on oval
Triangular fossa window)
Pinna Semicircular canal
Vestibular nerve
Antihelix Cochlear nerve
External Cochlea
auditory meatus
Tympanic cavity
Tympanic membrane
Tragus
Eustachian tube
Concha
A B
Fig. 9.2 Structures seen on otoscopic examination of the right ear. A Main structures. B Normal tympanic membrane.