Corpus: Meatal cartilage
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Synonym: Cartilago meatus acustici
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The funnel-shaped ear canal cartilage is the medial continuation of the cartilage of the auricle (cartilago auriculae). It forms the basis of the outer third of the meatus acusticus externus (external auditory canal), which runs outside the temporal bone (os temporale).