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The auditory canal:

  • Located in the outer ear
  • Where you would find ear wax
  • Ends with the tympanic membrane
The auditory ossicle:
  • Located in the middle ear
  • There are three "little bones" (malleus, incus, stapes)
  • Amplifies & transmits sound vibrations from tympanic membrane to oval window
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