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The ear consists of three parts:
Whilst the BTA makes every attempt to ensure the accuracy and reliability of this information, it is not a substitute for medical advice. You should always see your GP/medical professional. 2. The middle ear. This is composed of the eardrum and the three smallest bones in the human body (called the hammer or malleus , the anvil or incus and the stirrup or stapes ), which are held in an air ÀOOHGVSDFHLQWKHKHDG7KHPLGGOHHDUKHOSVWRERRVWWKHYLEUDWLRQV at the eardrum into stronger vibrations that can be better detected by the inner ear. The VWDSHGLDOUHÁH[ causes one of the ligaments in the middle ear to tense which helps reduce the intensity of very loud sound. 1. The outer ear. This is the visible part of the ear on the side of the head (called the pinna ) and the external ear canal that goes inside the head, ending at the eardrum. This part of the ear channels the sound vibrations into the ear and onto the eardrum.
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