external ear canal

tube running from the outer ear to the middle ear
AnatomicalStructure class_of_anatomical_entity Q258328
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external ear canal

Summary

external ear canal is a class of anatomical entity[1]. It draws 309 Wikipedia views per month (class_of_anatomical_entity category, ranking #151 of 1,372).[2]

Key Facts

  • external ear canal's image is recorded as Kulak anatomisi.JPG[3].
  • external ear canal's instance of is recorded as class of anatomical entity[4].
  • external ear canal's subclass of is recorded as subdivision of external ear[5].
  • external ear canal's subclass of is recorded as particular anatomical entity[6].
  • external ear canal's subclass of is recorded as auditory canal[7].
  • external ear canal's part of is recorded as auditory system[8].
  • external ear canal's Commons category is recorded as Ear canal[9].
  • external ear canal's MeSH descriptor ID is recorded as D004424[10].
  • external ear canal's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/05s1jx[11].
  • external ear canal's MeSH tree code is recorded as A09.246.272.396[12].
  • external ear canal's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as ph448243[13].
  • external ear canal's Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID is recorded as 0170826[14].
  • external ear canal's Terminologia Anatomica 98 ID is recorded as A15.3.01.045[15].
  • external ear canal's described by source is recorded as Gray's Anatomy (20th edition)[16].
  • external ear canal's Foundational Model of Anatomy ID is recorded as 61734[17].
  • external ear canal's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as science/external-auditory-canal[18].
  • external ear canal's UBERON ID is recorded as 0001352[19].
  • external ear canal's arterial supply is recorded as anterior auricular branches of superficial temporal artery[20].
  • external ear canal's lymphatic drainage is recorded as Superficial cervical lymph nodes[21].
  • external ear canal's venous drainage is recorded as superficial temporal veins[22].
  • external ear canal's studied by is recorded as audiology[23].
  • external ear canal's UMLS CUI is recorded as C0013444[24].
  • external ear canal's Quora topic ID is recorded as Ear-Canal[25].
  • external ear canal's JSTOR topic ID is recorded as ear-canal[26].
  • external ear canal's TA98 Latin term is recorded as meatus acusticus externus[27].

Why It Matters

external ear canal draws 309 Wikipedia views per month (class_of_anatomical_entity category, ranking #151 of 1,372).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . Foundational Model of Anatomy. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . bartleby.com. Retrieved . bartleby.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Foundational Model of Anatomy. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . ncithesaurus.nci.nih.gov. ncithesaurus.nci.nih.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Quora. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . unifr.ch. unifr.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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