Skin & body regions
Antitragus
- System
- Skin & body regions
- Regions
- Head
- Side
- Left and right
- Part of
- Auricular region
DescriptionUnreviewed
It is a small tubercle on the visible part of the ear, the pinna.
The antitragus is located just above the earlobe and points anteriorly.
It is separated from the tragus by the intertragic notch.
The antitragicus muscle, an intrinsic muscle of the ear, arises from the outer part of the antitragus.
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Names
- Latin
- Antitragus
- English
- Antitragus
- French
- Antitragus
- Spanish
- Antitrago
- Portuguese
- Antitragus
In the same group
- Anterior notch of auricle
- Antihelix
- Apex of auricle
- Auricular tubercle
- Cavity of concha
- Concha of auricle
- Crura of antihelix
- Cymba conchae
- Eminentia conchae
- Eminentia fossae triangularis
- Eminentia scaphae
- Fossa antihelica
- Helix
- Intertragic incisure
- Lobule of auricle
- Posterior auricular groove
- Scapha
- Tragus
- Triangular fossa