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Pyramidal eminence

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The cavity in the pyramidal eminence is prolonged inferoposteriorly anterior to the facial canal, with which it communicates by a minute aperture which transmits the
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The medial wall and part of the posterior and anterior walls of the right tympanic cavity, lateral view. (Pyramidal eminence labeled at left, second from bottom.)
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Knowledge (XXG) articles incorporating text from the 20th edition of Gray's Anatomy (1918)
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arises in the hollow of the eminence and its tendon exits through its apex.
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is a hollow conical projection upon the posterior wall of the
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tympanic cavity
middle ear
stapedius muscle
aditus to mastoid antrum
oval window
facial canal
nerve to the stapedius
facial nerve (CN VII)
facial recess

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