KROK 1 2008 – Question 15 · KROK (Medicine) · Human Anatomy

Inflammation of the tympanic cavity (purulent otitis media) was complicated by inflammation of mammillary process sockets. What wall of tympanic cavity did the pus penetrate into the sockets through?

  1. A. Anterior
  2. B. Medial
  3. C. Posterior
  4. D. Lateral
  5. E. Superior
Hint

Recall which wall of the middle ear cavity opens through the aditus into the mastoid antrum and its air cells.

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