Statements (21)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:anatomical_structure
|
| gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:auditory_canal
gptkb:external_acoustic_meatus |
| gptkbp:bloodSupply |
gptkb:deep_auricular_artery
|
| gptkbp:connects |
gptkb:auricle
gptkb:tympanic_membrane |
| gptkbp:contains |
gptkb:ceruminous_glands
hair |
| gptkbp:developedBy |
gptkb:first_pharyngeal_cleft
|
| gptkbp:function |
conducts sound waves to tympanic membrane
|
| gptkbp:innervates |
gptkb:vagus_nerve
gptkb:auriculotemporal_nerve |
| gptkbp:length |
about 2.5 cm
|
| gptkbp:linedBy |
gptkb:skin
|
| gptkbp:locatedIn |
gptkb:temporal_bone
|
| gptkbp:partOf |
ear
|
| gptkbp:significance |
can be obstructed by cerumen (earwax)
site of otitis externa |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Monro's_line
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
external auditory meatus
|