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Furrow of an acoustical pipe

Furrow of an acoustical pipe [sulcus tubae auditivae – PNA (The anatomic nomenclature Parisian), BNA (The anatomic nomenclature Basel); sulcus tubae pharyngotympanicae – JNA (The anatomic nomenclature Yenskaya); synonym: a furrow of a pharyngeal and drum pipe] – the deepening which is in the place of merge of the back site of a big wing of a wedge-shaped (main) bone and its alate shoot; in a furrow of an acoustical pipe a cartilaginous part of an acoustical pipe is placed.

 
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