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Posterior surface of the (left) outer temporal bone with the external muscles.

Translated by: Ronald A. Bergman, PhD and Adel K. Afifi, MD, MS
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a) Posterior surface of the helix.
b) Scapha (s fossa navicularis).
c) Anthelicis.
d) Concha.
e) External auditory meatus, cartilaginous portion.
f) m. Auricularis superior (s. attolens).
g) m. Auricularis superior (s. attrehens).
h) m. Auricularis posterior (s. retrahentes).
i) m. Transversus auriculae.
k) m. Auricularis obliquus.

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