Saturday, March 19, 2011

EARS DUDE(=

SENSE OF HEARING

Ear-responsible for hearing and maintaining our equilibrium or sense of balance
*structures
-external ear
-middle ear/tympanic cavity
-inner ear/labyrint

PARTS OF EXTERNAL EAR
-pinna/auricle
-auditory canal or external auditory
-eardrum/tympanic membrane

MIDDLE EAR CONTAINS THE SMALLEST BONES IN OUR BODY
-hammer
-anvil
-stirrup

INNER EAR HAVE THREE AREAS
-cochlea
-vestibule chamber
-semicircular canals

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