Radiopaedia - Drawing Middle ear ossicles and arteries - no labels

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Middle ear ossicles and arteries. The middle ear ossicles (malleus, incus and stapes) are tiny articulating bones that convert the vibrations of the tympanic membrane so they can be interpreted as sound in the cochlea. 

Case courtesy of Assoc Prof Frank Gaillard, Radiopaedia.org. From the case rID: 53732
 
Anatomical structures in item:
Incus
Malleus
Stapes
Articulatio incudomallearis
Articulatio incudostapedialis
Membrana tympanica
Arteria tympanica anterior
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Creator(s)/credit: Dr Frank Gaillard MB.BS, MMed
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Radiopaedia - Drawing Middle ear ossicles and arteries - no labels
Uploaded by: rva
Institution: Netherlands, Leiden – Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden University
Creator(s)/credit: Dr Frank Gaillard MB.BS, MMed
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Middle ear ossicles and arteries. The middle ear ossicles (malleus, incus and stapes) are tiny articulating bones that convert the vibrations of the tympanic membrane so they can be interpreted as sound in the cochlea. 

Case courtesy of Assoc Prof Frank Gaillard, Radiopaedia.org. From the case rID: 53732
 
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Anatomical structures in item
Incus
Malleus
Stapes
Articulatio incudomallearis
Articulatio incudostapedialis
Membrana tympanica
Arteria tympanica anterior
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