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Your ear drum senses vibrations, those vibrations are sounds you hear. If we did not have our ear drums sound would simple float through it. If you bust your ear drum you will lose your hearing. Does that answer you question?

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Its' high pressure can damage the eardrum.

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Through sound waves, tiny, rapid shifts in air pressure.

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Q: How do loud sounds affect the ear drum?
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What part of your ear can be damaged by loud sounds?

I think it is the ear drum but there may be more technical names for it.


What do loud sounds do to the structure of the ear to cause hearing loss?

they burst the ear drum that's what causes hearing loss


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The sad thing is, it isn't the ear drum might dilute the sound and make it less loud sure. But when a very loud sound is right next to you the ear drum begins to get alot of damage and you may have that permenant damage for life


Is music a cause for pollution?

if it is loud yes. it is called noise pollution. it may affect your ear drum.


Can soft sound damage your ear drum?

No only loud noises will damage your ear drum.


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Loud noises can damage the ear drum. Sometimes the cochlea can also be damaged which could cause permanant deafness. Wax in your ear canal can cause temporary deafness


What causes ringing hearing problems after loud noises?

when something loud enters your ear, the ear drum will create echoeing sounds and vibrations, which is that loud noise. It is the same as screaming into a large tower bell, you will hear sharp or low ringing depending on how loud.


How can your ear drum be damage?

By listening to loud noises frequently.


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Extremely loud sounds.


Why do loud noises hurt your ears?

because it hurts your ear drum


How does changing the loudness and pitch of a sound affect the ear drum?

How could you make sounds of diffrent pitch and loudessn with the two drums


What part of the ear is damaged most easily by continued exposure to loud noise?

the ear drum Answer: Harmful sounds cause damage to the hair cells as well as the auditory nerve