Lecture (2/22) Week 6 Thursday Flashcards
Middle ear is seperated from ____ by the TM
EAC
Labyrinthine wall
another name for cochlea
Posterior wall of Middle ear is a part of the
mastoid
The Eustachian tube
-lined with cilia
-opens to nasopharynx
-equalizes presssure between ME and enviroment
what contains portions of the first 2 ossicles/bones
epitympanic recess (attic)
Malleus
head, lateral process, and manubrium
Incus
-head of malleus connects with body of incus at incus facet
-short, long, and lenticular process
Stapes
head neck, footplate
lateral ligament
manubrium to temporal bone in inferior part of attic
superior ligament
head to temporal bone
anterior ligmament
manubrium to anterior portion og temporal bone
what ligaments connect to incus
posterior ligament, superior ligament
what ligament connects stapes to bone in medial wall
annular ligament