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the anatomical name for outer ear is PINNA,
The anatomical name for ear is OTO, e.g., inflammation of ear is OTitis
ENT a branch of Surgery is Ear Nose and Throat also called as
( Oto rhino laryngology )
Oto : Ear
Rhino : Nose
Larynx : Throat
External ( outer ) ear is also called as Pinna ( auricle ),
The inflammation of outer ear (pinna) is also called as Otitis externa
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The pinna and the ear canal are part of the?
the ear
Part of ear where cochlea converts waves?
That part is called as inner ear.
What section of the ear is lined with sensory cells?
The section of the ear known as the cochlea is the part of the ear with sensory cells. Vibrations from outside the ear, go into the ear and vibrate the parts of the ear, then the vibration continues to the cochlea, which is a spiral-shaped sensory organ within the ear that the vibration goes through. The nerves in the cochlea translate the vibrations into nerve signals, which continue to the brain where it is processed into recognizable sound, such as speech.
What part of your ear carries signals to the brain?
the inner ear
What is the functin of the pinna?
the pinna is like an ear trumpet that funnels sounds into the ear canal..
Which part of the ear connects it to the outside world?
The part of the ear that connects it to the outside world is the outer ear. The outer ear contains the ear drum and the bell. The bell is the part of the ear that shows on the outside.
What is the scientific name for cat ears?
There is a plant called "Cat's Ear" whose scientific name is: Hypochoeris radicata As for the ear of a feline, it is called an ear. The part of a cat's ear that resides outside the head is called the Pinna.
What is the scientific name for a cat's ear?
There is a plant called "Cat's Ear" whose scientific name is: Hypochoeris radicata As for the ear of a feline, it is called an ear. The part of a cat's ear that resides outside the head is called the Pinna.
What does it mean to get your conch pierced?
Your conch is the middle part of the outside of your ear, between the ear lobe and the top of your ear.
What is the name of the little bump on the outside of the ear that if you press will close the ear?
Tragus
How many bones make up the outside part of your ear and why?
The outside of the ear, called the pinna or auricle, is made of cartilage not bone. The bones (auditory ossicles) are located in the middle chamber of the ear.
Name the part of the outer ear that directs sound waves to the tympanic?
That part is called as ear lobe or the pinna of the ear.
What are the bones the make up the outside part of your ear?
There are no bones in the outer ear. The stiff part of the ear has an underlying cartilage frame. The only bones are the three auditory ossicles of the middle ear.
What is the name of the soft leathery part that sit on your outer ear from on the ear headphones?
Ear cups or ear pads, depending on where you look.
What part of the ear does the cochlear implant replace?
the inner ear (the cochlea, as the name says...)
What is the medical term meaning the fleshy part of the ear?
The lobe or lobule. lobulus auriculæ. See the related link for more information.its called the auricle.The soft, fleshy part of the external ear on the outside of the head is the Ear lobe
What is another name for the projecting part auricle of the ear?
the incus
