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Review
. 2004 Mar;34(2):379-95.
doi: 10.1016/j.cvsm.2003.10.003.

Anatomy of the ear

Patricia A Heine  1
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Review

Anatomy of the ear

Patricia A Heine. Vet Clin North Am Small Anim Pract. 2004 Mar.

Abstract

This review of the anatomy is meant to serve as a quick reference to provide the reader with a concise yet thorough overview of the anatomy of the inner, middle, and external ear as well as the physiology of hearing. Additional information is also presented regarding structures located adjacent to the ear that may be important with respect to surgical anatomy.

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