Anatomy of
Ear Dr.mehr
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cle
Lobule
External auditory meatus
Ear drum
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Auricle
Lobule of ear
auditory
meatus
Ear drum
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Tympanic memebrane
(Ear drum)
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Tympanic
membrane
External
auditory meatus
Malleus
Middle ear.
Pars flaccida
Handle of
malleus
Pars tensa
.
Cone of light
Tympanic
membrane
Malleus
Middle ear
Umbo
Handle of
malleus
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Blood & Nerve Supply of Tympanic
Membrane
• 1- Nerve Supply:
• A- Outer surface: is supplied by auriculo-
temporal and auricular branch of vagus.
• B- Inner surface: tympanic plexus.
• 2- Blood Supply:
• 1- Outer surface: deep auricular artery.
• 2- Inner surface: from anterior tympanic
artery.
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Outer aspect
of tymoanic
membrane
Handle of
malleus
Cone of light .
Otitis
media
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B- Middle Ear
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Epitympani
c recess
Tympanic cavity
Parts of middle ear cavity
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Roof
Floor
Posterior
wall
Medial wall
Walls of middle ear
Anterior
wall
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Tegmen
tympani
.
Roof
Tegman tympani
Floor
Tympanic br. Of
Glosso-
pharyngeal n.
Int. jugular vein
Roof & Floor
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Anterior
wall
Promontory
Tympanic
plexus
Oval
window
Posterior
wall
Round
window
Br. From sympathetic
plexus around I.C.A.
Tympanic br. Of 9th CN
Canal for facial N. Medial wall
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Roof
Floor
Posterior
wall
Tensor tympani m.
Auditory
tube
Sympathetic
plexus
Anterior wall
Anterior
wall
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Internal
carotid art.
Aditus ad
antrum
Pyramid
Facial canal
Chorda
tympani
Posterior wall
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Ear drum
Lateral wall
External auditory meatus
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Contents of middle ear
1 Ossicles: Malleus, incus and stapes.
2 Muscles: Tensor tympani & Stapedius.
3Nerves: Tympanic plexus and chorda
tympani.
4 Blood vessels: Tympanic arteries.
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Malleus Incus
Stapes
Ossicles
.
Middle ear
Incus
Stapes
Ossicles Head
Handle
Body
Long process
Head
Neck
Short process
Anterior process
Foot plate
Malleus.
Limbs
Pharyngo-tympanic tube
.
Middle ear
Lateral wall
of naso-
pharynx
Pharyngo-
tympanic tube
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Opening of
pharyngeotympanic
tube
Inner Ear
Internal acoustic
meatus
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Petrous Semicircular
canals
Vestibule
Cochlea
Bony labyrinith
.
saccule
Utricle
Cochlear duct
Semicircular ducts Membranous
labrynith
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Endolymphatic duct
Vestibulo-cochlear
Nerve
Cochlear
nerve
Vestibular
nerve
Internal
auditory
meatus
Vestibulo- cochlear nerve
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Vestibular
ganglia
Spiral ganglia
Cochlear nerve
Vestibulo-
cochlear
nerve
Internal
auditory
meatus
Ponto-
cerebellar
angle
.
Vestibular nerve
Transmission of sound
Oval
Incus window
Malleus Stapes
.
Tympanic membrane
Round window closed with 2dry tympanic
membrane
Spiral
gangliom
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Applied Anatomy
1 Otitis media.
2 Intracranial injury of facial n.
-At internal auditory meatus.
-At medial wall of middle ear.
3 High tone deafness.
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