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The tympanum (or eardrum) separates the external auditory meatus from the middle ear.

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Q: What separates the external auditory meatus and middle ear?
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What is the name for the outer ear?

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What membrane functions as an eardrum?

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Does the tympanic membrane separates the middle ear from the external ear?

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What part of the ear find eardrum?

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