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Exam questionKROK 1Dentistry ยท 2006

A 5-year-old child was admitted to the ENT-department with suppurative inflammation of middle ear (tympanitis). It began with the inflammation of nasopharynx. What canal of temporal bone did the infection get into tympanic cavity through?

Answer options

  1. Caroticotympanic foramina
  2. Carotid canal
  3. Small canal of chorda tympani
  4. Musculotubal canal
  5. Small tympanic canal
Correct answer

Musculotubal canal

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