Bassett Collection of Stereoscopic Images of Human Anatomy
Dissection of ear from lateral aspect
Superficial structures of right auricle, posterior view
Image #59-4
KEYWORDS: Ear, Peripheral nervous system, Vasculature.
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Dissection of ear from lateral aspect
Superficial structures of right auricle, posterior view
- Occipitalis muscle
- Subcutaneous tissue of scalp
- Posterior auricular muscle
- Aberrant slip of posterior auricular muscle
- Posterior auricular nerve (note branch to muscle (4))
- Superficial fascia
- Posterior auricular lymph nodes
- Superior auricular muscle
- Helix
- Branch of lesser occipital nerve
- Cornchal eminence
- Sulcus of crura of helix
- Auricular branch of posterior auricular artery
- Auricular branch vagus nerve
- Lobule