Auricular cartilage

Cartilago auriculae

Definition

Marjorie Champarou

The auricular cartilage is the cartilage that gives the various shapes of the external ears of domestic mammals. It is covered with skin on both sides.

References

Constantinescu GM, Schaller O. Illustrated veterinary anatomical nomenclature. 3rd Edition. Enke Verlag, Stuttgart, 2012.

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