Umbo membranae tympani
Umbo membranae tympani
Definition
The umbo membranae tympani is the apex of the tympanic membrane, projecting into the tympanic cavity caused by the distal end of the handle of malleus.
References
Constantinescu GM, Schaller O. Illustrated veterinary anatomical nomenclature, 3rd Edition, Enke Verlag, Stuttgart, 2012.
