Text | Outer Ear Physiology: 1) pinna/auricle - sound waves into EAC 2) external auditory canal - sound waves into eardrum 3) tympanic membrane - vibrates in phase with sound waves; Intensity-amplitude/frequency-period 4) ossicles - amplify vibrations eardrum into inner ear 5) Eustachian tube - equalizes pressure between middle ear & environment |
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