IV.C.4 Head: External & Inner Ear Page 1 of 3

Objectives:

4.4.1 Identify the components of the external, middle and internal ear.

4.4.2 Review the relationship of the ear to other structures in the temporal bone.

4.4.3 Describe the relationship to the internal jugular vein to internal ear.

4.4.4 Identify the blood supply to the middle and internal ear.

Assigned Readings:

Moore's COA: Pages 974-985. See the blue boxes on pages 986-988 for clinical correlations. See the yellow boxes on pages 988-989 for "The Bottom Line."

Neuroanatomy: Pages 62, 538.