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- Function: Hearing and balanceCaldwell Community College & Technical Institute: The Ear:Auditory and Vestibular Systems
- Smallest bone in the human body is located within the earThe eSkeletons Project: What is the Smallest Bone in the Human Body?
- Protected by earwaxMedicineNet: What is Ear Wax
- Part of the nervous system and the auditory systemA.D.A.M.: Nervous System: Sense Organs Caldwell Community College & Technical Institute : The Ear:Auditory and Vestibular Systems
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The ears are organs that detect sound and help to regulate balance. There are two ears, one located on each side of the human head. Only a portion of the ear is visible on the outside of the body; most of the organ is inside the skull.British Tinnitus Association: Save Your Ears Caldwell Community College & Technical Institute: Anatomy of the Ear
Parts of the Ears
- Outer ear: Directs sound into the the middle ear
- Middle ear: Turns sound waves into vibrations that are delivered to the inner ear
- Inner ear: Contains the cochlea which is filled with liquid and lined with cilia (tiny hairs) that move and create nerve signals which the brain interprets as soundTom Henderson: Sound Properties and Their Perception: The Ear
Ears Health
Several factors can have an impact on the health of the ears such as noise level, hygiene and certain medications and chemicals.University of Rochester Medical Center: Ear Health: Protecting and Caring For Your EarsEar Diseases
Health problems that effect the ears include: ear infection, swimmer's ear, tinnitus, hearing loss and vertigo.-
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Ears on Amazon
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how do you fix an ear infection without going to the doctor? 1 AnswerDefinitely go to a doctor if the infection persists. Since the infection is located in the head you do NOT want it to spread. You have your tympanic membrane ... read more -
Highly motivated to get a new ear piercing. Any suggestions? 2 AnswersMake sure you chose you earrings that the back if them dose not the back of your ear. I did that and could not keep my ears from getting infected. I would say f... read more
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