Ear Canal
"Ear Canal" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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The narrow passage way that conducts the sound collected by the EAR AURICLE to the TYMPANIC MEMBRANE.
| Descriptor ID |
D004424
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A09.246.272.396
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| Concept/Terms |
Ear Canal- Ear Canal
- Canal, Ear
- Canals, Ear
- Ear Canals
- External Acoustic Canal
- Acoustic Canal, External
- Acoustic Canals, External
- External Acoustic Canals
- External Auditory Canal
- External Ear Canal
- Canal, External Ear
- Canals, External Ear
- Ear Canal, External
- Ear Canals, External
- External Ear Canals
- Auditory Canal, External
- Auditory Canals, External
- External Auditory Canals
- External Acoustic Meatus
- Acoustic Meatus, External
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| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Ear Canal" by people in Profiles.
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Kennel CE, Puricelli MD, Rivera AL. Surgically-Relevant Anatomy of the External Auditory Canal Bulge and Scutum. Otol Neurotol. 2019 12; 40(10):e1037-e1044.