The TEA corresponds to what internal cranial anatomy?

pars petrosa
petrous ridge
petrous pyramid
petrous portion


petrous ridge

Rationale: The petrous ridge is the most superior point of the entire dense petrous pyramid. The petrous ridge corresponds to the external level of the top of the ear attachment.

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