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The auditory canal connects the outer ear to the tympanic membrane.
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The external acoustic meatus is a foramen in which skull bone?
It is located on temporal side of the skull and it is where sounds enters the human ear leading to the tympanic membrane. It is sometimes referred to as the extermal auditory canal.
What is the structure and fluids that vibrate in the pathway from the external auditory canal to the spiral organ of corti?
If I knew the answer, I wouldn't be looking here for an answer.
What lines the auditory canal and what is its function?
The auditory canal is lined with sebaceous or ceruminous glands
Structure composing external ear?
Ear pinna, auditory canal and the eardrum.
What is the passage between the nasopharynx and middle ear called?
eustation tubes also known as pharyngotympanic or auditory tube
What is the function of the external auditory?
The external auditory meatus is the ear canal that allows sound waves to pass from the external environment to the tympanic membrane (ear drum).
What is the name for the brown waxlike secretion found in the external auditory canal?
Yes, so the brown waxlike secretion just found in the external auditory canal. I guess that's simply a law of naturecerumencerumen
What is the medical term meaning an infection of the external auditory canal?
Otitis externa is the medical term for an infection of the external auditory canal, also known as swimmer's ear. Symptoms can include pain, itching, and redness of the ear canal. Treatment typically involves antibiotic ear drops.
What is the part of the ear that leads from the canal to the outside of the eardrum?
Meatus Acusticus Externus OR the External Auditory Canal
What can rusult from a bug wedged in the external auditory canal?
Conduction Deafness (C)
Is there a difference between external auditory meatus and external acoustic meatus?
No, external auditory meatus and external acoustic meatus refer to the same structure, which is the ear canal that leads from the outer ear to the eardrum.
Forms framework of outer ear?
The external ear is a cartilaginous structure, covered by thin skin. Elastic cartilage
The external acoustic meatus is a foramen in which skull bone?
It is located on temporal side of the skull and it is where sounds enters the human ear leading to the tympanic membrane. It is sometimes referred to as the extermal auditory canal.
What are the seven parts of the ear?
I found 8: Malleus, Pinna, Incus, Stapes, Auditory Nerve, Cochlea, Ear Canal (External Auditory Canal), and Tympanic Membrane (Eardrum). Hope this helps!
What is the function of the fine hairs and tiny wax-producing glands of the external auditory canal?
The fine hairs in the external auditory canal help to trap and prevent debris, such as dust and particles, from entering the ear. This helps to keep the ear clean and prevent blockages. The tiny wax-producing glands in the external auditory canal secrete earwax (cerumen) which helps to lubricate and protect the ear canal from infection and irritation.
Sound waves entering the external auditory canal hit the eardrum also known as?
Tympanic Membrane
Between the ear canal and the middle ear is the?
The tympanic membrane or ear drum and the external auditory meatus
