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What are the 3 parts of the ear?

Outer, middle, inner.

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What is the tympanic membrane?

Eardrum.

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What are the 3 ear bones?

Malleus, incus, stapes.

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What connects ear to throat?

Auditory tube.

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What does the cochlea do?

Hearing.

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What does the semicircular canal do?

Balance.

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What is the vestibule?

Helps sense position.

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What is the organ of Corti?

Contains hair cells for hearing.

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What is the round window?

Releases pressure in cochlea.