Ponticulus

Ponticulus

Infobox Anatomy
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Latin = p. auriculae
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Caption = Cranial surface of cartilage of right auricula. (Ponticulus visible at center right.)


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The eminentia conchae is crossed by a vertical ridge, the ponticulus, which gives attachment to the Auricularis posterior muscle.

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  • ponticulus — noun a ridge of cartilage on the eminentia conchae of the ear …   Wiktionary

  • ponticulus — A vertical ridge on the eminentia conchae giving insertion to the auricularis posterior muscle. [L. dim. of pons, bridge] p. hepatis SYN: pons hepatis. p. nasi bridge of the nose. p. promontorii SYN: subiculum promontorii. * * * pon·tic·u·lus… …   Medical dictionary

  • ponticulus — (Class Ostracoda): Type of valve sculpture: ridge (carina) modified in being perforated by a series of openings (fenestrae). (disconnected) [Stachowitsch, 1992] …   Crustacea glossary

  • ponticulus — pon·tic·u·lus …   English syllables

  • ponticulus — …   Useful english dictionary

  • ponticulus auriculae — a ridge of bone running posteriorly from the vestibular fenestra, delineating the superior margin of the tympanic sinus and providing the site of attachment of the posterior auricular muscle …   Medical dictionary

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