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Identifying the parts of the ear and ailments that may happen to the ears

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The part of the ear that gathers soundwaves

pinna

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The part of the ear where soundwaves travel going to the middle ear

ear canal

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The part of the ear that vibrates once the soundwaves have reached it

eardrum

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The group of small bones inside the ear

ossicles

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What are the names of the ossicles?

hammer, anvil and stirrup

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The part of the ear that will open to allow soundwaves to enter the inner ear

oval window

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The part of the ear that is shaped like a snail

cochlea

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The tiny hairs inside the cochlea

cilia

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This is where the soundwaves are changed into nerve signals

cochlea

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The part of the ear where messages of sound travel going to the brain

auditory nerve

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The softest part of the outer ear

earlobe

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The part of the ear connected to the nose and throat

Eustachian tube

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The part of the ear that helps us keep our balance

semicircular canals

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The part of the ear that detects the movement of our head

vestibule

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The part of the ear that helps the eardrum work better by keeping the air pressure balanced in the outer and middle ear

Eustachian tube

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The part of the ear that sends messages of balance into the brain

vestibular nerve

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