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Basically, the auditory canal links the outer ear to the ear drum. It carries the vibrations from outer ear to the inner ear.
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What does the external auditory canal do?
The auditory canal connects the outer ear to the tympanic membrane.
What are the structures of the ear?
Ear pinna, auditory canal and the eardrum.
Is auditory passage same as ear passage?
It is the same as the tubelike canal called the ear canal. This is where sound enters the ear.
What is the medical term meaning an infection of the external auditory canal?
Otitis externa is the medical term for an infection of the external auditory canal, also known as swimmer's ear. Symptoms can include pain, itching, and redness of the ear canal. Treatment typically involves antibiotic ear drops.
Can you hear without any ears?
If you had an auditory canal (a hole in the side of your head that you hear through), then yes. The ear only amplifies sound into the auditory canal's passageway. But with no auditory canal, then no, stupid, you couldn't.
Between the ear canal and the middle ear is the?
The tympanic membrane or ear drum and the external auditory meatus
What is a widely patent auditory canal?
The auditory canal is your inner ear - the part inside your cranium. Patent means open. A widely patent auditory canal would be one that is especially wide/open/large.
What are the seven parts of the ear?
I found 8: Malleus, Pinna, Incus, Stapes, Auditory Nerve, Cochlea, Ear Canal (External Auditory Canal), and Tympanic Membrane (Eardrum). Hope this helps!
Is the ear canal a bone?
The Ear contains 3 internal bones the the malleus (or Hammer), incus (or anvil), and stapes (or stirrup)
What is the part of the ear that leads from the canal to the outside of the eardrum?
Meatus Acusticus Externus OR the External Auditory Canal
What is another name for ear canal?
Another name for the ear canal is the external auditory meatus. The ear canal is a tube that runs from the outer ear to the middle ear.
What is the function of the external auditory?
The external auditory meatus is the ear canal that allows sound waves to pass from the external environment to the tympanic membrane (ear drum).
