Ear speculum

Japanese: ear speculum(英語表記)earspeculum
Ear speculum


[Endoscope structure]
Different instruments are used depending on the area to be examined. To view the insides of the nose, ears, throat, anus, and vagina, which are close to the surface of the body, the nosal speculum, ear speculum, laryngoscope, anoscope, and specula are used, respectively. These are small mirrors with a tube, spatula, or handle to widen the insides of the cavities.

*Some of the terminology that mentions "ear speculum" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:


[内視鏡の構造]
 目的とする部位により異なった構造の器具が用いられる。体の表面に近い鼻,耳,のど,肛門,腟の内腔を見るためには,それぞれ鼻鏡nosal speculum,耳鏡ear speculum,喉頭鏡laryngoscope,肛門鏡anoscope,腟鏡speculaが用いられる。これらは内腔を広げるための管やへら状のもの,あるいは柄のついた小さい鏡である。…

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