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The pinna (which means "wing" in Latin).
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∙ 15y agoauricle, helix, lobule, tragus. These are the names of the main outer ear parts.
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∙ 9y agoThe outer part of the ear consists of the external auditory meatus and the pinna. It is responsible for collecting sound energy which is detected by the eardrum.
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∙ 12y agopinna, external auditory canal, tympanic membrane
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∙ 12y agoIt consists of three parts the pina, the external auditory,and the tympanic membrane
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∙ 14y agothe Auricle
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∙ 12y agoPinna
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What is the medical term meaning the external portion of the ear?
outer ear
Exterior cartilaginous portion of the outer ear is called?
Pinna
What is the Name of outside part of the ear?
the anatomical name for outer ear is PINNA,The anatomical name for ear is OTO, e.g., inflammation of ear is OTitisENT a branch of Surgery is Ear Nose and Throat also called as( Oto rhino laryngology )Oto : EarRhino : NoseLarynx : ThroatExternal ( outer ) ear is also called as Pinna ( auricle ),The inflammation of outer ear (pinna) is also called as Otitis externa
What is the portion of the inner ear that detects sound?
The tympanic membrane commonly called the ear drum. This membrane is stretched taut across the ear canal and detects tiny pressure deviations that are processed by the brain as sound.
What is the part of the your ear we can see is?
The three sections are the outer ear, middle ear, and inner ear. There are links below to the images of the ear's anatomy.
Can your ears respond to sound?
Most animal and human ears do respond to sounds. The outer portion of the ear functions to amplify sound waves, which are then processed inside the ear.
What is the function of the eardrum inner ear and outer ear?
to transmit sound entering the outer ear to the bones of the middle ear
What channel connects to the outer ear to the inner ear?
the stirrup connects to the outer ear to the inner ear
Do fish have a outer ear or inner ear?
well... if you see the fish's ear on the outside then it has an outer ear but if not then the fish has an inner ear.
Is the external ear surrounding the outer end of the tube that leads to the ear drum?
outer ear
What is the name given to the channel that connects the outer ear to inner ear?
The stirrup connects the outer ear to the inner ear
What protects the ear collects sounds and channels them?
Outer ear
