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mastoid wall (pair)

Identification
Official Latin term paries mastoideus auris mediae (par)
Official term mastoid wall of middle ear (pair)
Unit identifier TAH:U7181
Unit type pair
Materiality material
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Link to the unit mastoid wall (pair)
Links of entity generic: mastoid wall
Entity-oriented links Universal page Definition page
External links TA98 FMA PubMed
Partonomic links Level 2: vestibulocochlear organ (pair) Short Extended
Level 3: middle ear (pair) Short Extended
Level 4: walls of middle ear (pair)
Taxonomic links Level 2: complex of parts of organ Short Extended
Level 3: complex of regions of organ
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Taxonomic definition
Taxonomic definition A mastoid wall of middle ear is a region of wall of middle ear [regio parietis auris mediae ] which is the posterior frontal part of the tympanic cavity [cavitas tympani].
Notes
The paries mastoideus shows three bony eminences, each giving rise to a ridge: (a) the eminentia pyramidalis; (b) the eminentia chordae tympani; and (c) the eminentia styloidea.
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Date: 25.06.2025