Espiral Atlas
OrganHead and neck

Auditory (pharyngotympanic) tube

tuba auditiva

It connects the tympanic cavity to the nasopharynx, where it opens behind the inferior nasal meatus.

Head and neck – 3D human anatomy atlas

In the full entry

The full entry, with every field, sources, quiz and clinical correlations, is in the atlas.

  • Structure
  • Blood supply
  • Innervation

Related clinical cases

  • Rhinitis
  • Otitis media and the auditory tube

Other structures in this region

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