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pinna
outer ear, sometimes called the auricle
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tympanum
tympanic membrane (eardrum)
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Eustachian tube
equalizes pressure on both sides of the tympanum
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cochlea
contains receptor cells for sound
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semicircular canals
maintains balance and posture
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vestible
contains fluid for the semicircular canals
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vestibulocochlear nerve
Cranial Nerve VIII, conducts sound
impulses to brain; composed of vestibular an cochlear nerve
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