A room or rooms in an attic.
Attic ear meaning.
The upper part of the tympanic cavity of the ear.
The small upper space of the middle ear called also epitympanic recess.
Tympanic membrane retraction describes a condition in which a part of the eardrum lies deeper within the ear than its normal position.
If untreated a cholesteatoma can eat into the three small bones located in the middle ear the malleus incus and stapes collectively called ossicles which can result in nerve deterioration deafness imbalance and vertigo.
The middle ear space read more.
A slight constriction divides it into an upper and a lower chamber the tympanum tympanic cavity proper below and the epitympanum above.
Medical definition of attic.
The cavity of the middle ear is a narrow air filled space.
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The attic is just above the eardrum.
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These chambers are also referred to as the atrium and the attic respectively.
A low story or decorative wall above an entablature or the main cornice of a building.