malleus

[ UK /mˈælɪəs/ ]
NOUN
  1. the ossicle attached to the eardrum
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  • The lateral ligament of the malleus (lig. mallei laterale; external ligament of the malleus) is a triangular band passing from the posterior part of the notch of Rivinus to the head of the malleus. X. The Organs of the Senses and the Common Integument. 1d. 3. The Auditory Ossicles
  • Connected with the malleus is another small bone, called the incus, or anvil, which is connected with another, called the stapes, or stirrup, from its shape. Popular Lectures on Zoonomia Or The Laws of Animal Life, in Health and Disease
  • What nontechnical term is used for the malleus of the middle ear? Times, Sunday Times
  • In mammals they are called the malleus, incus and stapes.
  • The peripheral system includes the external ear (auricle and ear canal), the tympanic membrane, or eardrum, the middle ear (three small and connected bones: malleus, incus, and stapes), the oval window boundary, and the inner ear (vestibular system and cochlea). You Raising Your Child
  • The air pressure on either side of the eardrum is normally kept equal for proper functioning of the middle ear structures, namely the malleus, incus and stapes bones.
  • The most common form of ossicular chain lesion following head injury is separation of the incudostapedial joint while fractures of the malleus, incus or stapes are described as uncommon.
  • The air pressure on either side of the eardrum is normally kept equal for proper functioning of the middle ear structures, namely the malleus, incus and stapes bones.
  • The bridge of bones, being pivoted at one point to the walls of the middle ear, forms a lever in which the malleus is the long arm, and the incus and stapes the short arm, their ratio being about that of three to two. Physiology and Hygiene for Secondary Schools
  • Connected with the malleus is another small bone, called the incus, or anvil, which is connected with another, called the stapes, or stirrup, from its shape. Popular Lectures on Zoonomia Or The Laws of Animal Life, in Health and Disease
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