The anterior relation of the middle ear cavity is______________?
Correct answer: C. Tensor tympani
- A. Chorda tympani
- B. Tegmen tympani
- C. Tensor tympani
- D. Facial nerve
Explanation
The anterior wall of the middle ear is related to the tensor tympani muscle and the auditory tube, with the internal carotid artery nearby. Tegmen tympani is a superior relation, while the facial nerve is mainly posterior and medial.
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