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Outer ear
A diagram of the anatomy of the human ear:
Brown is outer ear.
Red is middle ear.
Purple is inner ear.
The auricula. Lateral surface.
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Identifiers
Latin
auris externa
MeSH
D004431
NeuroLex ID
birnlex_1705
TA98
A15.3.01.001
TA2
6862
FMA
52781
Anatomical terminology
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This article is one of a series documenting the anatomy of the
Human ear
Outer ear
Auricle
Ear canal
Middle ear
Tympanic membrane
Ossicles
Malleus
Incus
Stapes
Inner ear
Vestibules
Utricle
Saccule
Cochlea
Semicircular canals
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The outer ear, external ear, or auris externa is the external part of the ear, which consists of the auricle (also pinna) and the ear canal.[1] It gathers sound energy and focuses it on the eardrum (tympanic membrane).
^nyu.edu/classes/bello/FMT_files/2_hearing.pdf "Hearing" by Juan P Bello
The outerear, external ear, or auris externa is the external part of the ear, which consists of the auricle (also pinna) and the ear canal. It gathers...
three parts: the outerear, the middle ear and the inner ear. The outerear consists of the pinna and the ear canal. Since the outerear is the only visible...
the formation of fibrous tissue in the overlying skin. As a result, the outerear becomes permanently swollen and deformed, resembling a cauliflower, hence...
The ear canal (external acoustic meatus, external auditory meatus, EAM) is a pathway running from the outerear to the middle ear. The adult human ear canal...
cochlea, dedicated to hearing; converting sound pressure patterns from the outerear into electrochemical impulses which are passed on to the brain via the...
occasionally decreased hearing. Typically there is pain with movement of the outerear. A high fever is typically not present except in severe cases. Otitis...
of the outerear, middle ear and mastoid, and inner ear, and surrounding structures (such as the facial nerve and lateral skull base) Outerear diseases...
Otomycosis is a fungal ear infection, a superficial mycotic infection of the outerear canal caused by micro-organisms called fungi which are related...
third to the eighth week the face and neck develop. The inner ear, middle ear and outerear have distinct embryological origins. At about 22 days into development...
[page needed] The rest of the outerear has bent canals that lead to the eardrum or tympanic membrane. The middle ear, separated by the outer eardrum in the back...
system: the outerear, the middle ear, and the inner ear. The outerear includes the pinna, the visible part of the ear, as well as the ear canal, which...
middle ear is the portion of the ear medial to the eardrum, and distal to the oval window of the cochlea (of the inner ear). The mammalian middle ear contains...
It includes both the sensory organs (the ears) and the auditory parts of the sensory system. The outerear funnels sound vibrations to the eardrum, increasing...
very small headphones that are fitted directly in the outerear, facing but not inserted in the ear canal. Earphones are portable and convenient, but many...
outerear. It arises from the mastoid part of the temporal bone, and inserts into the lower part of the cranial surface of the auricle of the outer ear...
sound waves anywhere along the pathway through the outerear, tympanic membrane (eardrum), or middle ear (ossicles). If a conductive hearing loss occurs...
affects 3-5 people per million. Red ears in RP indicate inflamed cartilage (and sometimes the skin of the outerear along with the cartilage) and often...
an oily substance. Both components are made by glands located in the outerear canal. The chemical composition of earwax includes long chain fatty acids...
form in the ear canal, and can eventually migrate to the skin of the outerear and face. Symptoms include scratching and shaking of the head. Treatment...
ear. The outerear consists of the pinna and the ear canal. Since the outerear is the only visible portion of the ear in most animals, the word "ear"...
An earplug is a device that is inserted in the ear canal to protect the user's ears from loud noises, intrusion of water, foreign bodies, dust or excessive...
creating a bridge between the outerear and the inner ear, so that sound vibrations can be conducted through the middle ear and on to the cochlea. Unlike...
loss), and where the lesion causing the hearing loss is found (outerear, middle ear, inner ear, auditory nerve and/or central nervous system). If an audiologist...
The superior auricular muscle is a muscle above the auricle of the outerear. It originates from the epicranial aponeurosis, and inserts into the upper...
The occlusion effect occurs when an object fills the outer portion of a person's ear canal, causing that person to perceive echo-like "hollow" or "booming"...
Ear drops are a form of topical medication for the ears used to treat infection, inflammation, impacted ear wax and local anesthesia. They are commonly...
earring is a piece of jewelry attached to the ear via a piercing in the earlobe or another external part of the ear (except in the case of clip earrings, which...
different locations on the structure. The base of the cochlea, closest to the outerear, is the most stiff and narrow and is where the high-frequency sounds are...
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