Lateral process of malleus

System Sensory (Ear)
SNOMED CT 368921009

Lateral process of malleus

Definition

A short projection from the base of the manubrium of the malleus, attached firmly to the drum membrane.

Also known as malleus process brevis, processus lateralis (malleus), processus lateralis mallei, processus lateralis malleus, short process of malleus, tuberculum mallei — per UBERON

The Lateral process of malleus is a part of the Sensory (Ear).

Also identified as