English Dictionary

tympanic plexus

名詞

(neuroanatomy) A nerve plexus of the middle ear that is formed by the tympanic nerve and two or three filaments from the carotid plexus, sends fibers to the mucous membranes of the middle ear, the eustachian tube, and the mastoid cells, and gives off the lesser petrosal nerve to the otic ganglion.

日本語の意味

中耳に位置する神経叢で、鼓膜神経と頸動脈神経叢からの2～3本の枝によって形成され、中耳、耳管、乳突細胞の粘膜に線維を送る神経叢。小岩介神経を耳介神経節に供給する。

During the dissection, the surgeon carefully traced the tympanic plexus to identify the branches supplying the mucosa of the middle ear and eustachian tube.

解剖では外科医が鼓室神経叢を慎重にたどり、中耳や耳管の粘膜に分布する枝を同定した。

意味（1）

(neuroanatomy) A nerve plexus of the middle ear that is formed by the tympanic nerve and two or three filaments from the carotid plexus, sends fibers to the mucous membranes of the middle ear, the eustachian tube, and the mastoid cells, and gives off the lesser petrosal nerve to the otic ganglion.

tympanic plexuses （ plural ）

tympanic plexus （ plural ）