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pars flaccida of tympanic membrane

Term ID
UBERON:0018152
Synonyms
  • flaccid part
  • pars flaccida
Definition
A small, triangular, flaccid portion of the tympanic membrane, or eardrum, lying above the malleolar folds, attached directly to the petrous bone at the notch of Rivinus. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pars_flaccida_of_tympanic_membrane
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