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describe the histology of the tympanic membrane
Thin fibrous membrane
Covered externally with stratified squamous epithelium
Covered internally (on middle ear surface) with low columnar epithelium
Circular, about 1 cm. diameter
Concave
Oblique (55 deg.) to EAM, faces forward & downward
Covered externally with stratified squamous epithelium
Covered internally (on middle ear surface) with low columnar epithelium
Circular, about 1 cm. diameter
Concave
Oblique (55 deg.) to EAM, faces forward & downward
