It sends sound messages to the brain
If you pinch it with your nails does it hurt? then yes there is nerve endings in that region of your body.
Mostly nerves, although the blood can carry "messages" such as hormones.
The cochlea is the inner ear. It transforms sound into a message the nerves can carry to the brain.
the cochlear nerve
The ear contains alot of what help's us hear sounds. There are micro hairs that vibrate and carry the vibration to nerves and cells which allows us to hear.Ears have tine blood vessles and wax as a protector for the ear drum.
certainly, you can try it.
A study of the vasomotor nerves of the rabbit's ear contained in the third cervical and in the cervical sympathetic nerves
nerves
If you pinch it with your nails does it hurt? then yes there is nerve endings in that region of your body.
If you are troubled by a noise in your ear, the problem does not lie with the nerves behind the ear. Chances are you have tinnitus, which is caused by damage to the cochlea, caused by prolonged exposure to extremely loud sounds. Amplification levels in modern rock concerts are ridiculous.
Sound doesn't actually affect the nerves. Sound makes the eardrum, ear bones and the fluid in the cochlea vibrate. The vibrations in the fluid make tiny hairs on the walls move, and these cause the nerves to generate electric signals which are transmitted to the brain.
Eardrum
Cranial nerve VIII - vestibulocochlear
because whichever the ear is, the nerves in that ear have failed.
The organ responsible for hearing is the ear. The ear is composed of different nerves and passageways that conduct sound.
The organ responsible for hearing is the ear. The ear is composed of different nerves and passageways that conduct sound.
Mostly nerves, although the blood can carry "messages" such as hormones.