tensor tympani muscle origin and insertion

Introduction The tensor tympani is tiny, but the long paired muscles of the middle ear. Concurrently with the stapedius, it belongs to the group of intratympanic muscles. Tensor tympani regales a bony canal encountered superior to the osseous part of the auditory tube (pharyngotympanic tube; Eustachian tube). Its attachment to the malleus, one of the…