Anatomy

Question 1

Helix Root

Answer 1

LM 0-LM1
Center of ear to face
SC External+Internal genitalia, sexual disorders, urogenital dis

Question 2

Superior Helix

Answer 2

LM1 - LM4
Most superior section of Helix

SC - Allergies, Arthritis, Anti-inflamm response

Question 3

Helix Tail

Answer 3

LM4 to LM6
Vertical aspect of helix towards lobe

SC - Neuralgias, neuropathies, sensory neurons of spinal CORD

Question 4

Antihelix

Answer 4

Y SHaped raised structure running vertically through center of ear

SC Main trunk + torso, msculoskelat sys, vertebrae

Question 5

Superior Crus of AH

Answer 5

Upper “arm” of AH. Stretches vertically

SC Leg and foot

Question 6

Inferior Crus of AH

Answer 6

Lower “arm” of AH. Stretches horizontally

SC Lumbo-sacral spine, LBP

Question 7

Body of AH

Answer 7

Center 1/3 of AH. Level with LM 16 to LM15

SC Thoracic spine, chest, abdomen, upper back pain

Question 8

Tail of AH

Answer 8

Lower 1/3 of AH. LM 15 to LM 14

SC C-Spine, Throat mm, neck pain

Question 9

Tragus

Answer 9

Vertical flap which covers the opening to ear canal

SC Corpus callosum, appetite control, adrenal gland

Question 10

AntiTragus

Answer 10

L-shaped horizontal flap inferior to tail of AH

SC Skull, head, HA (Frontal, occipital, temporal)

Question 11

Intertragic Notch

Answer 11

Curved U spearating Tragus from Antitragus

Question 12

Lobe

Answer 12

SC Cerebral Cortex, eye, jaw, dental analgesia, facial sensation

Question 13

Scaphoid Fossa

Answer 13

Groove bw Helix and Antihelix

SC Upper Extremities, Shoulder/arm/wrist/hand pain

Question 14

Triangualr Fossa (Navicular Fossa)

Answer 14

Triangular bowl between Inferior Crus and Superior Crus of AH

SC. Lower Extermities, Hip,knee, ankle, foot pain, uterine problems

Question 15

Concha

Answer 15

Shell Shaped valley in center of ear

SC - Internal Organs

Question 16

Superior Concha

Answer 16

Cymba - upper bowl above Concha Ridge

SC Abd organs, Pancreas, K,BL,SI,LI,GB

Question 17

Inferior Concha

Answer 17

Cavum - Lower bowl below Concha ridge

SC - Thoracic, H,LU,TW, Substance abuse

Question 18

Concha Wall

Answer 18

Surface leading from the Concha Ridge up to the spine of AH tail

SC - thalamus, brain, SNS, Vascular circulation, PAIN

Question 19

Subtragus (underside)

Answer 19

Underside of Tragus

SC - laterality problems, auditory nerve, internal nose

Question 20

Internal Helix (hidden areas)

Answer 20

Hidden underside of superior Helix

SC Internal genital organs, allergies

Question 21

Helix

Answer 21

Outermost Ridge of external ear

SC Anti-Inflamm, allergies, neuralgia