| Intertragic notch | |
|---|---|
![]() Theauricula. Lateral surface. | |
| Details | |
| Part of | Ear |
| Identifiers | |
| TA98 | A15.3.01.019 |
| TA2 | 193 |
| FMA | 61175 |
| Anatomical terminology | |
Theintertragic notch is an anatomical feature of theears of mammals. In humans, it is the space that separates thetragus from theantitragus in theouter ear.
It is the point specified (although not by that name) in theU.S. Army's regulation governing the length ofsideburns in male soldiers.[1]
This article incorporates text in thepublic domain frompage 1034 of the 20th edition ofGray's Anatomy(1918)