Branch to tympanic membrane
Ramus membranae tympani
Definition
The branch to tympanic membrane is an isolated branch, delegated from the nerve to external acoustic meatus, which covers the modified skin of the external aspect of the tympanum.
References
Constantinescu GM, Schaller O. Illustrated veterinary anatomical nomenclature, 3rd Edition, Enke Verlag, Stuttgart, 2012.
Barone R, Simoens P. Anatomie comparée des mammifères domestiques, Tome 7, Neurologie II, Vigot, Paris, 2010.