tympanic membrane
51Shrapnell's membrane — Shrap·nell s membrane shrap nəlz n a triangular flaccid part of the tympanic membrane of the ear Shrapnell Henry Jones (1761 1841) British anatomist. Shrapnell published the first description of the flaccid portion of the tympanic membrane in… …
52Biological membrane — This article is about various membranes in living things. For the membranes surrounding cells, see cell membrane. Cross section view of the structures that can be formed by phospholipids in aqueous solutions A biological membrane or biomembrane… …
53pharyngeal membrane — n BUCCOPHARYNGEAL MEMBRANE * * * in the embryo, one of the thin membranes, consisting of ectoderm, mesoderm, and endoderm, that separate the pharyngeal pouches from the pharyngeal grooves; the first pharyngeal membrane, with its associated… …
54Shrapnell's membrane — In human anatomy, Shrapnell s membrane (also known as Rivinus’ ligament ) is the small, triangular, flaccid portion of the tympanic membrane lying above the malleolar folds, attached directly to the petrous bone at the notch of Rivinus. It is… …
55compound membrane — a membrane consisting of two distinct layers, such as the tympanic membrane …
56mucocutaneous membrane — a membrane that is partly mucous and partly cutaneous, such as the tympanic membrane …
57infrared tympanic thermography — determination of body temperature by measuring the infrared radiation emanating from the tympanic membrane, using a probe introduced into the external acoustic meatus …
58shrapnell's membrane — nəlz noun Usage: usually capitalized S Etymology: after Henry J. Shrapnell fl1832 English anatomist : a triangular flaccid part of the tympanic membrane of the ear …
59Superior tympanic artery — Infobox Artery Name = PAGENAME Latin = arteria tympanica superior GraySubject = 144 GrayPage = 561 Caption = The medial wall and part of the posterior and anterior walls of the right tympanic cavity, lateral view. (Artery not shown, but Tensor… …
60malleolar fold of mucous membrane of tympanic cavity anterior — plica mallearis anterior tunicae mucosae cavitatis tympanicae …
