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The external ear is a cartilaginous structure, covered by thin skin.
Elastic cartilage
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∙ 13y ago
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∙ 13y agoPinna (auricle), external auditory canal and tympanic membrane
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∙ 14y agoThe pinna (auricle), external auditory canal and tympanic membrane.
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∙ 12y agopinna, external auditory, and auditory tube
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∙ 14y agoIt is made up of the auricle which is the outer skin, and the external acoustic meatus.
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∙ 13y agoThat part of the ear is made up of cartilage.
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∙ 13y agoelastic cartilage
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∙ 11y agoElastic cartilage
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What forms the framework for all organic molecules?
Carbon Atoms
What is function of outer ear?
To increase the sound waves you receive!
Describe how the ringing sound of a telephone travels from the phone to your ear.?
The vibrations from the phone ringing travels through the air snot into the outer part of your ear
Why is it dangerous to put any long sharp object into the ear?
Putting anything smaller than your elbow, even a Q-tip, can be risky, as you might accidentally push earwax deep inside your ear, where it can get stuck and cause problems. You may develop an infection if you irritate the inside of your ear, and sticking sharp objects inside may cause bleeding and/or serious damage.
What are the three major parts of the peripheral auditory system How does each function in detecting sound?
Outer, middle, and inner ear. The outer is the ear lobe, it collects pressure variations in the air. The middle acts as a transducer; changing high amplitude air waves into low amplitude liquid waves, and the inner ear changes the liquid waves into nerve impulses.
What forms the framework of the outer ear?
elastic cartilage
Forms in your outer ear to protect your middle and inner ear from dirt and infection?
wax
What forms in your outer ear to protect your middle and inner ear from dirt and infection?
cerumen
What connective tissues form framework of outer ear?
Elastic Cartilage
What is the part of the your ear we can see is?
The three sections are the outer ear, middle ear, and inner ear. There are links below to the images of the ear's anatomy.
What is the function of the eardrum inner ear and outer ear?
to transmit sound entering the outer ear to the bones of the middle ear
What channel connects to the outer ear to the inner ear?
the stirrup connects to the outer ear to the inner ear
Do fish have a outer ear or inner ear?
well... if you see the fish's ear on the outside then it has an outer ear but if not then the fish has an inner ear.
Is the external ear surrounding the outer end of the tube that leads to the ear drum?
outer ear
What is the name given to the channel that connects the outer ear to inner ear?
The stirrup connects the outer ear to the inner ear
What protects the ear collects sounds and channels them?
Outer ear
Red outer ear?
A red outer ear can be caused by an outer ear infection or from getting hit. If the redness does not go away, consult your physician.
