Category: Anatomy and physiology of the ear

Outer ear Auricle : the first part of the ear reacts to sounds. It directs the sound waves inside the ear in the manner of a funnel. Without it, the sound waves would enter the auditory canal by following a Read More …

The three parts of the ear are the outer ear, the middle ear and the inner ear. The outer ear and the middle ear serve only for hearing, the inner ear serves for hearing and balance. The outer ear consists Read More …