Tensor Tympani [musculus tensor tympani]
topical
1
Persistent link
https://www.medvik.cz/link/D013719
Definition
A short muscle that arises from the pharyngotympanic tube (EUSTACHIAN TUBE) and inserts into the handle of the MALLEUS. This muscle pulls the handle medially thus controlling the tension and movement of TYMPANIC MEMBRANE.
- Annotation
- /growth: coordinate with MUSCLE DEVELOPMENT; /embryol: coordinate with MUSCLE DEVELOPMENT if pertinent
- DUI
- D013719 MeSH Browser
- CUI
- M0021168
- History note
- 91(63); was see under TYMPANIC MEMBRANE 1963-90
- Public note
- 91; was see under TYMPANIC MEMBRANE 1963-90
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