Tympanic Cavity

GPTKB entity

Statements (29)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:anatomical_structure
gptkbp:connectedTo gptkb:Eustachian_tube
gptkb:Tympanic_membrane
Mastoid antrum
gptkbp:contains gptkb:Stapes
gptkb:Malleus
gptkb:Incus
Ossicles
gptkbp:drainedBy Pharyngotympanic tube
gptkbp:function Transmits sound vibrations
gptkbp:hasAnteriorWall Carotid wall
gptkbp:hasLateralWall Membranous wall
gptkbp:hasMedialWall Labyrinthine wall
gptkbp:hasPosteriorWall Mastoid wall
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Tympanic Cavity
gptkbp:linedBy Mucous membrane
gptkbp:locatedIn Temporal bone
gptkbp:numberOfFloors Jugular wall
gptkbp:partOf Middle ear
gptkbp:relatedTo Hearing
Otitis media
Ear infections
gptkbp:roofType Tegmen tympani
gptkbp:scientificName Cavitas tympani
gptkbp:shape Narrow, irregular, air-filled space
gptkbp:supplies Tympanic branch of glossopharyngeal nerve
Tympanic branch of internal carotid artery
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Middle_Ear
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8