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The temporal bones, part of the cranium (skull), contain and protect the organs of hearing.
Within the ears are functional, rather than protective, bones of the middle ear. There are three of them, the Maleus, Incus and Stapes. They act to transmit vibrations from the outer ear to the inner ear.
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∙ 9y ago
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∙ 10y agoThe temporal bone of the skull protects the three chambers of the ear and the very delicate auditory ossicles (little bones) of the middle ear. The ossicles do not protect anything. Their sole function is to amplify and transmit sound vibrations from the tympanic membrane to the oval window.
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∙ 10y agoYou have ear bones in your middle ear to amplify the sound waves.
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∙ 13y agoInsulate the ears from loud noise.
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∙ 11y agoit helps them to hear
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What would happen if bones did not protect your organs?
us organs break up or something like that.
What organs does your pelvis protect?
Bladder, lower colon, lymph nodes, uterus, and vagina
What 2 parts protect the external reproductive organs?
Skin and the pelvic bones.
Does water protect and support organs?
No. There is no water protecting and supporting organs. Most often that would be bones and connective tissues.
Which of the following describes how the skin of the integumentary system and the bones of the skeletal system work together in the human body?
The skin protects the bones and the bones protect the organs in the body.
What do human bones protect?
Your bones protect your internal organs from injury.
Do bones protect your organs?
yesYes
What organs does the clavicle protect?
The only organs that the arm bones protect are blood vessls and the lymph vessles.
Does all bones protect all internal organs?
no
What protects organ?
Bones and muscles protect organs.
The bones around your chest that protect organs such as the heart are called what?
There are several bones: ribs (24), sternum, thoracic vertebrae that protect the heart and the lungs and several other organs.
What are the bones around the chest that protect organs such as the heart called?
There are several bones: ribs (24), sternum, thoracic vertebrae that protect the heart and the lungs and several other organs.
What bones do not protect an internal organ?
Humans have many bones that don't protect internal organs like your finger bones (which are called phalanges and metacarpals)
What would happen if bones did not protect your organs?
us organs break up or something like that.
What organs does your pelvis protect?
Bladder, lower colon, lymph nodes, uterus, and vagina
What functions do bones in vertebrate animals?
They support the body and protect the fragile organs.
What organs are protected by bones from the skeletal system?
The lungs and heart. its the ribs that protect it
