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Definition (NCI)
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A thin membrane that separates the external auditory canal from the middle ear. The movement of the tympanic membrane in response to air pressure changes in the external ear facilitates the transmission of sound energy by causing vibration of the ossicular chain.
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Definition (NCI_CDISC)
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A thin membrane that separates the external auditory canal from the middle ear. The movement of the tympanic membrane in response to air pressure changes in the external ear facilitates the transmission of sound energy by causing vibration of the ossicular chain. (NCI)
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Definition (MSH)
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An oval semitransparent membrane separating the external EAR CANAL from the tympanic cavity (EAR, MIDDLE). It contains three layers: the skin of the external ear canal; the core of radially and circularly arranged collagen fibers; and the MUCOSA of the middle ear.
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| Concepts |
Body Part, Organ, or Organ Component
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| MSH |
D014432
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| SnomedCT |
42859004
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| LNC |
LP7665-5, MTHU014731 |
| English |
Membranes, Tympanic, Tympanic Membrane, Tympanic Membranes, TM - Tympanic membrane, ear drum, Membranous wall of tympanic cavity, Paries membranaceus cavi tympani, Rivinus' membrane, Lateral wall of tympanic cavity, Membrana tympanica, tympanic membranes, eardrums, eardrum, Tympanum, TYMPANIC MEMBRANE, Tympanic membrane, Ear drum, Tympanic membrane structure (body structure), Tympanic membrane structure, Ear drum, NOS, Tympanic membrane, NOS, Membrane, Tympanic, Ear Drum, Membrana Tympanica, TM, Eardrum, Eardrums, tympanic membrane |
| French |
Tympan, Membrane du tympan, Membrane tympanique |
| Swedish |
Trumhinna
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| Czech |
ušní bubínek, membrana tympani |
| Finnish |
Tärykalvo
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| Russian |
BARABANNAIA PEREPONKA, БАРАБАННАЯ ПЕРЕПОНКА |
| Japanese |
鼓膜
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| Croatian |
BUBNJIĆ
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| Latvian |
Bungādiņa
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| Polish |
Błona bębenkowa
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| Norwegian |
Trommehinne, Membrana tympani |
| Spanish |
estructura de la membrana timpánica (estructura corporal), estructura de la membrana timpánica, membrana timpánica, tímpano, SAI, tímpano, Membrana Timpánica |
| German |
Membrana tympani, Trommelfell |
| Italian |
Membrana del timpano
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| Dutch |
Membrana tympani, Trommelvlies |
| Portuguese |
Membrana Timpânica
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Lewis (1918) Gray's Anatomy 20th ed (in public domain at Yahoo or BartleBy)
Lewis (1918) Gray's Anatomy 20th ed (in public domain at Yahoo or BartleBy)
