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Body Regions > Head > Ear > Ear, External > Ear Canal
Sense Organs > Ear > Ear, External > Ear Canal

Preferred term

Ear Canal  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • The narrow passage way that conducts the sound collected by the EAR AURICLE to the TYMPANIC MEMBRANE.

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Auditory Canal, External
  • External Acoustic Canal
  • External Acoustic Meatus
  • External Auditory Canal
  • External Ear Canal

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URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-PF6T62F1-6

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