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The pinna (which means "wing" in Latin).
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What is the medical term meaning the external portion of the ear?
outer ear
Exterior cartilaginous portion of the outer ear is called?
The exterior cartilaginous portion of the outer ear is called the pinna or auricle. It helps collect sound waves and direct them into the ear canal for processing by the ear drum and inner ear structures.
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 difference between external and outer ear?
The external ear refers to the entire outer portion of the ear, which includes the auricle (or pinna) and the ear canal leading to the eardrum. In contrast, the outer ear specifically denotes the visible part of the ear (the auricle) and does not include the ear canal. Essentially, the external ear encompasses both the auricle and the ear canal, while the outer ear is limited to just the auricle itself.
What is the Name of outside part of the ear?
the anatomical name for outer ear is PINNA,The anatomical name for ear is OTO, e.g., inflammation of ear is OTitisENT a branch of Surgery is Ear Nose and Throat also called as( Oto rhino laryngology )Oto : EarRhino : NoseLarynx : ThroatExternal ( outer ) ear is also called as Pinna ( auricle ),The inflammation of outer ear (pinna) is also called as Otitis externa
What is the portion of the inner ear that detects sound?
The cochlea of the inner ear is the portion responsible for detecting sound. It is filled with fluid and contains tiny hair cells that respond to vibrations from sound waves, converting them into electrical signals that are sent to the brain for interpretation.
Can your ears respond to sound?
Most animal and human ears do respond to sounds. The outer portion of the ear functions to amplify sound waves, which are then processed inside the ear.
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 protects the ear collects sounds and channels them?
Outer ear
