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Eardrum why is called the eardrum?

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∙ 13y ago
Updated: 8/18/2019

because the flap looks like a drum

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What is also called the eardrum?

tympanum.


What are the tubes that equalize pressure in the eardrum called?

The ear has a tube that equalizes the pressure in the eardrum. These tubes are known as the eustacean tubes.


What else is the eardrum called?

tympanic mebrane


What does the eardrum protect?

the eardrum protect the middle and inner ear.


Does the eardrum absorb or transmit sound?

Well in your eardrum there is a speaker


What are the 3 small bones from the eardrum called?

occicles


What is another name for the eardrum?

Another name for a eardrum can be called a Tympanic membrane.


What does the eardrum do?

The function of the eardrum is to transmit sound and amplify vibration.


What energy is related yo your eardrum?

Sonic (sound) energy is related to your eardrum.


How is the eardrum like a musical drum?

Both the eardrum and a musical drum vibrate when struck, producing sound. The eardrum converts sound waves into vibrations that are transmitted to the inner ear, where they are interpreted as sound. Similarly, a musical drum produces sound when its surface is struck, causing vibrations that create sound waves.


What are the eardrums of a frog called?

Tympanic membrane is the eardrum of a frog.


What sound can burst your eardrum?

any noise over 120 db can burst your eardrum

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