Assertion: lingual artery's branch | /r/CapableOf | enter course
Facets:
value: to the tympanic membrane
type: TRANSITIVE-OBJECT
value: superficially
type: MANNER
Source sentences:
text: From the mandibular part D – deep auricular artery - this branch runs upwards to enter the ear and courses superficially to the tympanic membrane, passing between the cartilage and bone to supply blood to the external acoustic meatus of the ear.