{"id":101616,"date":"2021-04-25T07:37:23","date_gmt":"2021-04-25T07:37:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.healthbenefitstimes.com\/glossary\/?p=101616"},"modified":"2023-11-05T04:30:02","modified_gmt":"2023-11-05T04:30:02","slug":"tragus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.healthbenefitstimes.com\/glossary\/tragus\/","title":{"rendered":"Tragus"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A piece of cartilage in the outer ear which projects forward over the entrance to the auditory canal.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>The small frontal portion of ear cartilage near the auditory canal.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>The projection of cartilage in the pinna of the outer ear that extends back over the opening of the external auditory meatus.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>A cartilaginous projection in front of the exterior meatus of the ear.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<div class=\"group w-full text-token-text-primary border-b border-black\/10 dark:border-gray-900\/50 bg-gray-50 dark:bg-[#444654]\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-109\">\n<div class=\"p-4 justify-center text-base md:gap-6 md:py-6 m-auto\">\n<div class=\"flex flex-1 gap-4 text-base mx-auto md:gap-6 md:max-w-2xl lg:max-w-[38rem] xl:max-w-3xl }\">\n<div class=\"relative flex w-[calc(100%-50px)] flex-col gap-1 md:gap-3 lg:w-[calc(100%-115px)]\">\n<div class=\"flex flex-grow flex-col gap-3 max-w-full\">\n<div class=\"min-h-[20px] flex flex-col items-start gap-3 overflow-x-auto whitespace-pre-wrap break-words\">\n<div class=\"markdown prose w-full break-words dark:prose-invert light\">\n<p>The minor cartilaginous protrusion situated ahead of the entrance to the ear canal.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<div class=\"group w-full text-token-text-primary border-b border-black\/10 gizmo:border-0 dark:border-gray-900\/50 gizmo:dark:border-0 bg-gray-50 gizmo:bg-transparent dark:bg-[#444654] gizmo:dark:bg-transparent sm:AIPRM__conversation__response\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-3\">\n<div class=\"p-4 gizmo:py-2 justify-center text-base md:gap-6 md:py-6 m-auto\">\n<div class=\"flex flex-1 gap-4 text-base mx-auto md:gap-6 gizmo:gap-3 gizmo:md:px-5 gizmo:lg:px-1 gizmo:xl:px-5 md:max-w-2xl lg:max-w-[38rem] gizmo:md:max-w-3xl gizmo:lg:max-w-[40rem] gizmo:xl:max-w-[48rem] xl:max-w-3xl }\">\n<div class=\"relative flex w-[calc(100%-50px)] flex-col gizmo:w-full lg:w-[calc(100%-115px)] agent-turn\">\n<div class=\"flex-col gap-1 md:gap-3\">\n<div class=\"flex flex-grow flex-col max-w-full gap-3 gizmo:gap-0\">\n<div class=\"min-h-[20px] flex flex-col items-start gap-3 whitespace-pre-wrap break-words overflow-x-auto\" data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"1e220f88-daba-4cbc-9509-f0bae7ee6c28\">\n<div class=\"markdown prose w-full break-words dark:prose-invert light AIPRM__conversation__response\">\n<p>The tiny flap of skin and cartilage that extends outward and partly covers the entrance to the ear, also known as the tragus.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>A hair that emerges from the entrance of the ear canal.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A piece of cartilage in the outer ear which projects forward over the entrance to the auditory canal. 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