pharyngeal opening of pharyngotympanic tube - CISMeF
Pharyngeal opening of pharyngotympanic tubeUBERON concept
Preferred Label : pharyngeal opening of pharyngotympanic tube;
Uberon definition : On the lateral wall of the nasal part of the pharynx is the pharyngeal opening of
auditory tube (pharyngeal ostium), somewhat triangular in shape, and bounded behind
by a firm prominence, the torus or cushion, caused by the medial end of the cartilage
of the tube which elevates the mucous membrane.;
Uberon synonym : pharyngeal orifice of pharyngotympanic tube; pharyngeal opening of auditory tube; pharyngeal ostium of eustachian tube; pharyngeal opening of eustachian tube; pharyngeal tubal ostium; pharyngeal orifice of auditory tube; pharyngeal ostium of pharyngotympanic tube; pharyngeal orifice of eustachian tube; pharyngeal ostium of auditory tube;
On the lateral wall of the nasal part of the pharynx is the pharyngeal opening of
auditory tube (pharyngeal ostium), somewhat triangular in shape, and bounded behind
by a firm prominence, the torus or cushion, caused by the medial end of the cartilage
of the tube which elevates the mucous membrane.