EAR

THREE PARTS OF THE EAR

• Outer ear
• Middle ear
• Inner ear or labyrinth

PARTS OF THE INNER EAR

• Semicircular canals
• Cochlear nerve
• Cochlear nerve
• Cochlear nerve
• Round window
• Eustachian tube

INNER EAR

• The inner ear, or labyrinth, consist of a network of curves and spiral passages with three main parts. The cochlea is the area of hearing in the inner ear. The vestibule and semicircular canals are where balance is controlled.

PARTS OF THE MIDDLE EAR

• Malleus
• Stapes
• Incus
• ^(auditory ossicles)
• Oval window
• Eardrum

MIDDLE EAR

• The auditory ossicles are the smallest bones in the body. The middle ear is connected to the throat by the dust aching tube. This tube allows pressure to be equalized on either side of the eardrum when you swallow or yawn.

PARTS OF THE OUTER EAR

• PARTS OF THE OUTER EAR
• Temporal bone
• Mastoid process
• External auditory canal

KEEP YOUR EARS CLEAN

• Clean your ears regularly
• Protect them for injury and extreme cold