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Inter acoustic meatus
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What happens to the sound waves when it enter into vacuum?
Sound waves cannot propagate in a vacuum. Sound waves travel through matter, and a vacuum is, by definition, the absence of matter.
What is the tube that sound waves travel along to get to the ear drum?
The auditory canal allows sound to get to the eardrum.
Trace the path of sound waves as they enter the ear Start with the outer ear?
Sound waves first enter the outer ear, which consists of the pinna (visible portion) and the ear canal. The pinna helps collect sound waves and directs them into the ear canal. The sound waves then travel through the ear canal and reach the eardrum (tympanic membrane) at the end of the canal.
Is collecting sound the same as captureing sound waves?
Sound waves are what make up sound (sound waves=sound) so I would suppose so.
What kind of wave are sound waves?
Sound waves are longitudinal waves; they travel from side to side, not up and down like transverse waves.
What machine allows you to see sound waves?
An Oscilloscope.
Where do sound waves enter through?
The ear canal.
Do sound waves get bigger when they enter the ear?
yes
How do you hear sound through the ear?
when you hear things, its really sound waves. the sound waves enter your ear, then it vibrates the ear drum.
What allows sound waves to convert into mechanical waves that stimulate hairs in organ of corti?
It is the [constantly varying] Physical Energy that makes up and composes sound waves.
What happens to the sound waves when it enter into vacuum?
Sound waves cannot propagate in a vacuum. Sound waves travel through matter, and a vacuum is, by definition, the absence of matter.
What part of your ear do sound waves enter through?
Ear canal
How does sound travel through a microphone?
Sound waves enter the microphone and are then converted to an analog electric current.
What medium allows sound waves to move faster?
air, when compared to water
The external acoustic meatus is a foramen in which skull bone?
It is located on temporal side of the skull and it is where sounds enters the human ear leading to the tympanic membrane. It is sometimes referred to as the extermal auditory canal.
What property of sound allows you to hear sound waves around corners?
Because the sounds bounce off of walls.
What happens to sound when a person covers their ears with their hands?
Sounds waves do not enter our ears
