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Is the eardrum part of the outer ear?
The outer ear includes: auricle (cartilage covered by skin placed on opposite sides of the head) auditory canal (also called the ear canal) eardrum outer layer (also called the tympanic membrane)
What is the function of the outer middle and inner ear?
While the external and middle ears are mainly concerned with the transmission of sound, the inner ear contains the cochlea – often called the organ of hearing – and also houses the body’s organ of balance.
Where is your inner ear?
The inner ear is at the end of the ear tubes. It sits in a small hole-like cavity in the skull bones on both sides of the head. The inner ear has 3 main parts: Cochlea.
Where is the middle ear located?
The middle ear is the portion of the ear internal to the eardrum, and external to the oval window of the inner ear. The mammalian middle ear contains three ossicles, which transfer the vibrations of the eardrum into waves in the fluid and membranes of the inner ear….
| Middle ear | |
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| TA2 | 6877 |
| FMA | 56513 |
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What are the 3 bones in the middle ear?
The middle ear contains three tiny bones:
- Hammer (malleus) — attached to the eardrum.
- Anvil (incus) — in the middle of the chain of bones.
- Stirrup (stapes) — attached to the membrane-covered opening that connects the middle ear with the inner ear (oval window)
Which is the bottom part of your body?
Bottom / ˈbɒtəm/ – The part of your body that you sit on. Brain /bre ɪn/ – The organ inside your head that controls your thoughts, feelings, and movements. Calf /k ɑːf/ – The back of your leg below your knee. Chest /t ʃest/ – The front of your body between your neck and your waist.
What are the names of all human body parts?
Human Body Parts List. Picture of Internal Organs. 1. head 2. arm 3. back 4. waist 5. buttocks/ backside 6. leg 7. face 8. chest. 9. stomach 10. hip 11. hand 12. foot. 13. eye 14.
What kind of organs are in the head?
The organ inside the head that controls thought, memory, feelings and activity. digestive system. The organs in your body that digest food. ear. The ear is made up of three different sections: the outer ear, the middle ear, and the inner ear. These parts all work together so you can hear and process sounds.
What are the names of the internal organs?
Human Body Parts List Picture of Internal Organs Parts of the Body 1. head 2. arm 3. back 4. waist 5. buttocks/ backside 6. leg 7. face 8. chest 9. stomach 10. hip 11. hand 12. foot 13. eye 14. eyebrow 15. nose 16. mouth