Pars tensa
Pars tensa
Definition
The pars tensa is the tense part of the tympanic membrane that attaches peripherally to the fibrocartilaginous ring.
References
'Illustrated Veterinary Anatomical Nomenclature' - 3rd revised edition - Gheorghe M. Constantinescu, Oskar Schaller - Enke
'Miller's Anatomy of the dog' - Fourth edition - Howard E. Evans, Alexander de Lahunta - Elsevier
