tympanic plate

  • 1tympanic plate — n a curved platelike bone that is part of the temporal bone and forms the floor and anterior wall of the external auditory canal * * * pars tympanica ossis temporalis …

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  • 2tympanic plate — noun : the tympanic bone of man having in the adult the form of a plate fused with the petrous part of the temporal bone …

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  • 3tympanic notch — noun : a notch in the tympanic plate filled by Shrapnell s membrane …

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  • 4plate — 1. [TA] In anatomy, a thin, relative flat, structure. SYN: lamina [TA]. 2. A metal bar perforated for screws applied to a fractured bone to maintain the ends in apposition. 3. The agar layer within a Petri dish or similar …

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  • 5Tympanic part of the temporal bone — Infobox Bone Name = Tympanic part of the temporal bone Latin = pars tympanica ossis temporalis GraySubject = 34 GrayPage = 145 Caption = Left temporal bone. Outer surface. (Tympanic part at bottom center.) Caption2 = Coronal section of right… …

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  • 6tympanic scute — the bony plate which divides the upper part of the tympanic cavity from the mastoid cells …

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  • 7Medial pterygoid plate — Bone: Medial pterygoid plate Sphenoid bone. Anterior and inferior surfaces. (Medial pterygoid plate labeled at bottom left.) …

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  • 8Cribriform plate — Bone: Cribriform plate Ethmoid bone from above. Latin lamina cribrosa ossis ethmoidalis Gray s …

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  • 9part — A portion. SYN: pars [TA]. abdominal p. of aorta SYN: abdominal aorta. abdominal p. of esophagus [TA] the portion of the esophagus from where it passes through the diaphragm to the stomach. See …

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  • 10Facial nerve — Nerve: Facial nerve Cranial nerve VII The nerves of the scalp, face, and side of neck …

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