Attic Ear Meaning

A room or rooms in an attic.

Attic ear meaning.

The small upper space of the middle ear called also epitympanic recess. If untreated a cholesteatoma can eat into the three small bones located in the middle ear the malleus incus and stapes collectively called ossicles which can result in nerve deterioration deafness imbalance and vertigo. At ik a small upper space of the middle ear containing the head of the malleus and the body of the incus. A low story or decorative wall above an entablature or the main cornice of a building.

The upper part of the tympanic cavity of the ear. Medical definition of attic. The cavity of the middle ear is a narrow air filled space. The middle ear space read more.

These chambers are also referred to as the atrium and the attic respectively. The part of a building especially of a house directly under a roof. Tympanic membrane retraction describes a condition in which a part of the eardrum lies deeper within the ear than its normal position. The attic is just above the eardrum.

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