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External auditory meatus
external auditory meatus
The tympanic membrane or ear drum and the external auditory meatus
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An MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) is a tool used to examine internal body structures. An MRI of the internal auditory meatus is an MRI scan used to look for a problem with the nerves supplying the inner ear.
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Auditory or vestibulocochlear nerve goes to your ear. It exits the skull through internal acoustic meatus along with the facial nerve.
No, external auditory meatus and external acoustic meatus refer to the same structure, which is the ear canal that leads from the outer ear to the eardrum.
The external auditory meatus is the ear canal that allows sound waves to pass from the external environment to the tympanic membrane (ear drum).
The tympanum (or eardrum) separates the external auditory meatus from the middle ear.
External auditory meatus
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external auditory meatus
It is located on temporal side of the skull and it is where sounds enters the human ear leading to the tympanic membrane. It is sometimes referred to as the extermal auditory canal.
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