Isthmus of auricular cartilage

Isthmus cartilaginis auricularis

  • Synonym: Isthmus of cartilaginous auricle
  • Related terms: Isthmus of cartilaginous auricle

Definition

Marjorie Champarou

The isthmus of auricular cartilage corresponds to the narrowing that forms the transition between the cartilage of the auricle and the cartilage of the external acoustic meatus.

References

  • Dauber W. Lexique illustré d'anatomie Feneis, Médecine-Sciences Flammarion, Paris, 2007.

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