Antihelix
Appearance
Antihelix | |
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Identifiers | |
TA98 | A15.3.01.009 |
TA2 | 109 |
FMA | 60995 |
Anatomical terminology |
Theantihelix(anthelix) is a part of the visibleear;thepinna. The antihelix is a curved prominence ofcartilageparallel with and in front of thehelixon the pinna.
The antihelix divides above into twolegsor crura; thecrura antihelicis,between which is a triangular depression, thefossa triangularis.
Additional images
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Left humanear
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External ear. Right auricle. Lateral view.
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External ear. Right auricle. Lateral view.
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External ear. Right auricle. Lateral view.
External links
[edit]- lesson3at The Anatomy Lesson by Wesley Norman (Georgetown University) (externalear) (#5)