Superior tympanic artery
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The superior tympanic artery, a branch of the middle meningeal on entering the cranium
, runs in the canal for the Tensor tympani
, and supplies this muscle and the lining membrane of the canal.
Human skull
The human skull is a bony structure, skeleton, that is in the human head and which supports the structures of the face and forms a cavity for the brain.In humans, the adult skull is normally made up of 22 bones...
, runs in the canal for the Tensor tympani
Tensor tympani
The tensor tympani, the larger of the two muscles of the tympanic cavity, is contained in the bony canal above the osseous portion of the auditory tube...
, and supplies this muscle and the lining membrane of the canal.