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The middle ear, six sided cavity, situated between the external ear (divided from each other by the tympanic membrane) and the inner ear (divided by the medial wall of the tympanic cavity). It is an air space in the temporal bone and contains three auditory ossicle that mechanically transmit and amplify vibrations received by the tympanic membrane to the cochlea. In essence, the middle ear is a blind diverticulum extending from the nasopharynx: eustachian tube, tympanic cavity, mastoid…

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