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Outer part of the ear
The outer ear, external ear, or auris externa is the external part of the ear, which consists of the auricle (also pinna) and the ear canal. It gathers
Outer_ear
Organ of hearing and balance
the outer ear, the middle ear and the inner ear. The outer ear consists of the auricle, the visible outer part, and the ear canal. The middle ear includes
Ear
Inflammation of the ear canal
occasionally decreased hearing. Typically there is pain with movement of the outer ear. A high fever is typically not present except in severe cases. Otitis
Otitis_externa
Permanent deformity caused by physical trauma to the ear
the formation of fibrous tissue in the overlying skin. As a result, the outer ear becomes permanently swollen and deformed, resembling a cauliflower, hence
Cauliflower_ear
Medical specialty of the head and neck
diseases Otitis externa – outer ear or ear canal inflammation Exostoses or Surfer's ear are bony growths in the outer ear canal Middle ear and mastoid diseases
Otorhinolaryngology
Innermost part of the vertebrate ear
cochlea, dedicated to hearing; converting sound pressure patterns from the outer ear into electrochemical impulses which are passed on to the brain via the
Inner_ear
Device put on or in the ears that plays sound
the wearer's outer ear or ear canal. Earphones or, more recently, earbuds are very small headphones that are fitted directly in the outer ear, facing but
Headphones
Tube running from the outer ear to the middle ear
The ear canal (external acoustic meatus, external auditory meatus, EAM) is a pathway running from the outer ear to the middle ear. The adult human ear canal
Ear_canal
Sensory perception of sound by living organisms
system: the outer ear, the middle ear, and the inner ear. The outer ear includes the pinna, the visible part of the ear, as well as the ear canal, which
Hearing
Development and formation of the human embryo
disappear in the seventh week which connects the two. The inner ear, middle ear and outer ear have distinct embryological origins. At about 22 days into development
Human_embryonic_development
Sensory system used for hearing
It includes both the sensory organs (the ears) and the auditory parts of the sensory system. The outer ear funnels sound vibrations to the eardrum, increasing
Auditory_system
Auditory phenomenon caused by a filled outer ear canal
The occlusion effect occurs when an object fills the outer portion of a person's ear canal, causing that person to perceive echo-like "hollow" or "booming"
Occlusion_effect
Medical condition
affects 3-5 people per million. Red ears in RP indicate inflamed cartilage (and sometimes the skin of the outer ear along with the cartilage) and often
Red_ear_syndrome
Clinical sign of congenital conditions
They are present in many congenital conditions. Low-set ears are defined as the outer ears being positioned two or more standard deviations lower than
Low-set_ears
Part of the ear
The human earlobe (lobulus auriculae), the lower portion of the outer ear, is composed of tough areolar and adipose connective tissues, lacking the firmness
Earlobe
Device to protect ears from loud noises
An earplug is a device that is inserted in the ear canal to protect the user's ears from loud noises, intrusion of water, foreign bodies, dust or excessive
Earplug
Muscle that pulls the ear upward and backward
outer ear. It arises from the mastoid part of the temporal bone, and inserts into the lower part of the cranial surface of the auricle of the outer ear
Posterior_auricular_muscle
Medical condition
waves are unable to efficiently travel through the outer ear, tympanic membrane (eardrum), or middle ear structures such as the ossicles. This blockage or
Conductive_hearing_loss
Waxy substance secreted by the ear
an oily substance. Both components are made by glands located in the outer ear canal. The chemical composition of earwax includes saturated and unsaturated
Earwax
Membrane separating the external ear from the middle ear
Middle ear Valsalva maneuver to equalize pressure across the eardrum Anatomy of the human right ear. Brown is outer ear. Red is middle ear. Purple
Eardrum
Receptor organ for hearing
different locations on the structure. The base of the cochlea, closest to the outer ear, is the most stiff and narrow and is where the high-frequency sounds are
Organ_of_Corti
Snail-shaped part of inner ear involved in hearing
The cochlea is the part of the inner ear involved in hearing. It is a spiral-shaped cavity in the bony labyrinth, in humans making 2.75 turns around its
Cochlea
Range of frequencies that can be heard by humans or other animals
32 kHz. This sensitivity is further enhanced by the cat's large movable outer ears (their pinnae), which both amplify sounds and help a cat sense the direction
Hearing_range
Inflammation of the outer ear in animals
Otitis externa is an inflammation of the outer ear and ear canal. Animals are commonly prone to ear infection, and this is one of the most common manifestations
Otitis_externa_in_animals
Dutch painter (1853–1890)
more. The policeman and Rey both claimed van Gogh severed the entire outer ear; Rey repeated his account in 1930, writing a note for novelist Irving
Vincent_van_Gogh
Three bones in each middle ear
efficient coupling than if the sound waves were transmitted directly from the outer ear to the oval window. This reduction in the area of force application allows
Ossicles
Medical condition
cracking skin on the outer ear may also appear causing itchiness. There is no known cause for ear eczema. The management of ear eczema will depend on
Ear_eczema
Main nerve of the parasympathetic nervous system
receives information about deep/crude touch, pain, and temperature of the outer ear, the dura of the posterior cranial fossa and the mucosa of the larynx
Vagus_nerve
Pathway by which sound signals are transmitted to the inner ear
cartilage vibration of the outer ear. By attaching a vibrator to the aural cartilage, sound was found to be transmitted into the inner ear well. He proposed the
Cartilage_conduction
Medical diagnostic method
by placing electrodes on the scalp. In ear-EEG, the electrodes are exclusively placed in or around the outer ear, resulting in both a much greater invisibility
Ear-EEG
Muscle that draws the auricle of the outer ear upwards
The superior auricular muscle is a muscle above the auricle of the outer ear. It originates from the epicranial aponeurosis, and inserts into the upper
Superior_auricular_muscle
Ear-protecting headgear worn over ears to protect from cold or loud noise
versions of earmuffs, composed of a headband and cuffs to fit over the outer ear, were soon after developed. These early versions were not practical due
Earmuffs
of the parts of the outer ear that have touched a specific surface (most commonly the helix, antihelix, tragus and antitragus). Ear prints and their use
Ear_print_analysis
Ability of owls to locate sounds in 3D space
outer ears of humans. The sound waves travel through the owl's ear canal until they reach the eardrum, through the ossicles, and into the inner ear so
Sound_localization_in_owls
Muscle of the outer ear
antitragicus is an intrinsic muscle of the outer ear. In human anatomy, the antitragicus arises from the outer part of the antitragus, and is inserted into
Antitragicus
Branch of science that studies hearing, balance, and related disorders
loss), and where the lesion causing the hearing loss is found (outer ear, middle ear, inner ear, auditory nerve and/or central nervous system). If an audiologist
Audiology
Common name of many species of mites that live in the ears of animals and humans
Ear mites are mites that live in the ears of animals. The most commonly seen species in veterinary medicine is Otodectes cynotis (Gk. oto=ear, dectes=biter
Ear_mite
Portion of the ear
middle ear is the portion of the ear medial to the eardrum, and distal to the oval window of the cochlea (of the inner ear). The mammalian middle ear contains
Middle_ear
Hearing-aid device
creating a bridge between the outer ear and the inner ear, so that sound vibrations can be conducted through the middle ear and on to the cochlea. Unlike
Middle_ear_implant
Type of jewelry and body piercing
jewelry that can be worn on one's ears. Earrings are often worn through earlobe piercings or another external part of the ear, or by some other means, such
Earring
Class of animals
3 parts of the ear; the outer ear that directs sound waves into the ear canal, the middle ear that transmits incoming sound waves to the inner ear, and the
Reptile
Rounded outgrowth found on external or internal organs of plants or animals
His, arise around the area that will form the ear canal. These eventually coalesce to form the outer ear. Darwin's tubercle is a minor malformation of
Tubercle
Mammals of the family Leporidae
hares. The rest of the outer ear has bent canals that lead to the eardrum or tympanic membrane. The middle ear, separated by the outer eardrum in the back
Rabbit
Type of curette to clean the ear
Ear picks, also called ear scoops, or ear spoons, or earpicks, are a type of curette used to clean the ear canal of earwax (cerumen). They are preferred
Ear_pick
VNS device companies
vagus nerve fibers accessible through the outer ear. Alpha-Stim: A device delivering microcurrents via ear-clip electrodes. It has been investigated in
Non-invasive vagus nerve stimulation devices
Non-invasive_vagus_nerve_stimulation_devices
Biological sound detection process
outer ear transfer functions. These patterns in the ear's frequency responses are highly individual, depending on the shape and size of the outer ear
Sound_localization
Congenital absence of one or both ears
Anotia ("no ear") describes a rare congenital deformity that involves the complete absence of the auricle, the outer projected portion of the ear, and narrowing
Anotia
Bone of the middle ear
a bone in the middle ear of humans and other tetrapods which is involved in the conduction of sound vibrations to the inner ear. This bone is connected
Stapes
Form of medication placed in ears
Ear drops are a form of topical medication for the ears used to treat infection, inflammation, impacted ear wax and local anesthesia. They are commonly
Ear_drop
Failure of an organ to develop during embryonic growth
with complete agenesis of the ears are totally deaf. Minor agenesis that affects only the visible parts of the outer ear, which may be called microtia
Agenesis
Practice of appearing to hypnotise a snake
are also used. Although snakes are able to sense sound, they lack the outer ear that would enable them to hear the music. They follow the movement of
Snake_charming
Subspecies of turtle
red-eared slider does not have a visible outer ear or an external auditory canal; instead, it relies on a middle ear entirely covered by a cartilaginous tympanic
Red-eared_slider
Topics referred to by the same term
muscle Superior oblique muscle Oblique muscle of auricle, part of the outer ear Oblique strain, an injury of either of these muscles, common in baseball
Oblique_muscle
Pain in the ear
Ear pain, also known as earache or otalgia, is pain in the ear. Primary ear pain is pain that originates from the ear. Secondary ear pain is a type of
Ear_pain
Muscle of the outer ear
auricularis or transverse muscle of pinna) is an intrinsic muscle of the outer ear. The muscle is located on the cranial surface of the pinna. It consists
Transverse_muscle_of_auricle
Cutaneous nerve of the head
the skin over the parotid gland and the mastoid process, parts of the outer ear, and to the parotid gland and its fascia. Pain resulting from parotitis
Great_auricular_nerve
Electroacoustic device
children who need a durable type of hearing aid. In the ear aids (ITE) devices fit in the outer ear bowl (called the concha). Being larger, these are easier
Hearing_aid
Representation of auditory sensation and perception in the nervous system
can be studied in greater detail. The Outer ear consists of the pinna or auricle (visible parts including ear lobes and concha), and the auditory meatus
Neural_encoding_of_sound
Response that characterizes how an ear receives a sound from a point in space
describing how a sound from a specific point will arrive at the ear (generally at the outer end of the auditory canal). Some consumer home entertainment
Head-related transfer function
Head-related_transfer_function
Topics referred to by the same term
An earphone is a small headphone that fits in the outer ear. Earphone(s) may also refer to: Earphones (band), an idol group Earphone Award, a list of
Earphone_(disambiguation)
American plastic surgeon
outer ear. He built upon the techniques of his mentor, Dr. Radford Tanzer of the Mary Hitchcock Clinic at Dartmouth Medical School, and repaired ear defects
Burt_Brent
Surgical re-creation of part of the face
(mostly progressed forms of skin cancer, and head and neck cancer), trauma (outer ear trauma, eye trauma) or birth defects (microtia, anophthalmia). They have
Craniofacial_prosthesis
Medical condition of the middle ear
as one's own breathing, voice, and heartbeat, vibrate directly onto the ear drum and can create a "bucket on the head" effect, making it difficult for
Patulous_Eustachian_tube
Medical condition
characterized by severe paroxysmal neuralgic pain deep in the ear, that may spread to the ear canal, outer ear, mastoid or eye regions. GN may also occur in combination
Geniculate_ganglionitis
Frequency characteristics of hearing and perceived volume
(outer ear). Off-centre sounds result in increased head masking at one ear, and subtle changes in the effect of the pinna, especially at the other ear
Equal-loudness_contour
Response that has lost its original function
responses include ear perking, goose bumps and the hypnic jerk. It has been observed that some people have slight protrusions on the outer ear (also known as
Vestigial_response
Medical condition
Otomycosis is a fungal ear infection, a superficial mycotic infection of the outer ear canal caused by fungi. It is more common in tropical or warm countries
Otomycosis
have nine different scent glands in their body. These are the pinna (outer ear flaps), temporal (on their temples), cheek (on the sides of their face)
Cat_communication
Membrane-covered opening in the ear
air (outer ear) to liquid (cochlea). It is a reniform (kidney-shaped) opening leading from the tympanic cavity into the vestibule of the inner ear; its
Oval_window
Headphones with active noise control
headphones. The experiment also supported that in-ear headphones worked better at reducing noise than outer-ear headphones. Cancellation focuses on constant
Noise-cancelling_headphones
Bony structure that forms the head in vertebrates
muscles and muscles of mastication, providing fixed eye sockets and outer ears (ear canals and auricles) to enable stereoscopic vision and sound localisation
Skull
American musician and frontman of Kiss (born 1952)
13. ISBN 978-0-06-211406-8. I was born with an ear deformity called microtia, in which the outer ear cartilage fails to form properly and, to varying
Paul_Stanley
Muscle connectingthe epicranial aponeurosis to the helix of the ear
muscle to supply the auricle of the outer ear. The anterior auricular muscle draws the auricle of the outer ear upwards and forwards. This is a very
Anterior_auricular_muscle
Phenomenon in response to auditory stimulus
Listener fatigue (also known as listening fatigue or ear fatigue) is a phenomenon that occurs after prolonged exposure to an auditory stimulus. Symptoms
Listener_fatigue
Genetic disorder
poor eustachian tube function. Excessive ear wax can also cause hearing loss due to obstruction of the outer ear canal. Even a mild degree of hearing loss
Down_syndrome
Parvorder of cetaceans
difference exists between the outer and inner environments. Instead of sound passing through the outer ear to the middle ear, whales receive sound through
Toothed_whale
Three bones of the middle ear
hearing loss. In such cases, the transmission of sound from the outer ear to the inner ear is compromised. This type of hearing loss is typically treatable
Ossicular_chain
X-ray view of skull
cells view without overlap of the opposite side. Under examination the outer ear (auricle) can be taped forward to avoid a cartilage shadow around mastoid
Schuller's_view
transformers and active amplifiers are included. The ear of the typical mammal consists of three parts. The outer ear collects sounds like a horn and guides them
Analog_ear
Disorder of the ear
ear result in symptoms. Symptoms include aural fullness, ears popping, a feeling of pressure in the affected ear(s), a feeling that the affected ear(s)
Eustachian_tube_dysfunction
Species of mammal
covers its midsection, rear, and the tips of its ears; these white edges around the rims of the outer ear as is true of other tapirs. The disrupted coloration
Malayan_tapir
Method of scalp electrodes placement
process) refers to the prominent bone process usually found just behind the outer ear (less prominent in children and some adults). In basic polysomnography
10–20_system_(EEG)
Hypothesis to explain traits in mammals
coiled cochleae, sound-collecting auricles on the outer ear and sound-amplifying ossicles in the middle ear. Very good sense of smell, well developed nasal
Nocturnal_bottleneck
This page is a list of the episodes of The Outer Limits, a 1995 science fiction/dark fantasy television series. The series was broadcast on Showtime from
List of The Outer Limits (1995 TV series) episodes
List_of_The_Outer_Limits_(1995_TV_series)_episodes
Organ located in innermost part of ear
semicircular interconnected tubes located in the innermost part of each ear, the inner ear. The three canals are the lateral, anterior and posterior semicircular
Semicircular_canals
Medical condition
connects to the inner ear. The purpose of the middle ear is to deliver the sound waves from the outer ear to the cochlea of the inner ear. When external sound
Tonic_tensor_tympani_syndrome
Earthenware secondary burial vessels
center while the lower outer ear is formed by a lobe. On the other hand, the latter style explains the formation of the upper outer ear into an ovaloid shape
Maitum anthropomorphic pottery
Maitum_anthropomorphic_pottery
Bone of the middle ear
malleus, or hammer, is a hammer-shaped small bone or ossicle of the middle ear. It connects with the incus, and is attached to the inner surface of the
Malleus
Temporary or permanent loss of hearing due to exposure to sound
ear is extensive, and can be divided into the inner ear, middle ear and outer ear. The remainder of this article mainly references the cochlea, outer
Auditory_fatigue
Interpretation of sensory information
the outer ears, which collect and filter sound waves; the middle ear, which transforms the sound pressure (impedance matching); and the inner ear, which
Perception
interpretation of information. The external ear (outer ear) consists of the pinnae and meatus and the outer layer of the eardrum (tympanic membrane). The
Oral_skills
Screening test for hearing
nerve VIII). The outer ear consisting of the pinna, ear canal, and ear drum or tympanic membrane transmits sounds to the middle ear but does not contribute
Weber_test
Eminence of the external ear
however. Horseshoe bats are one such family; the way in which the outer bottom edge of the ear folds in on itself is thought to function in a similar way to
Tragus_(ear)
Bone of the middle ear
The incus (pl.: incudes) or anvil in the ear is one of three small bones (ossicles) in the middle ear. The incus receives vibrations from the malleus,
Incus
Type of ear piercing
An antitragus piercing is a perforation of the outer ear cartilage for the purpose of inserting and wearing a piece of jewelry. It is placed in the antitragus
Antitragus_piercing
Auditory sensory receptor nerve cells
types, known as outer and inner hair cells. Damage to these hair cells results in decreased hearing sensitivity, and because the inner ear hair cells cannot
Hair_cell
Medical device for examining the ears
such as acute otitis media (infection of the middle ear), otitis externa (infection of the outer ear),[citation needed] traumatic perforation of the eardrum
Otoscope
ear. The outer ear consists of the pinna and the ear canal. Since the outer ear is the only visible portion of the ear in most animals, the word "ear"
Glossary_of_medicine
Health consequences of exposure to elevated sound levels
protection devices are designed to fit over the outer ear, or pinna. Earmuff HPDs typically consist of two ear cups and a head band. Earplug style hearing
Health_effects_from_noise
Surgery to correct the deformities and defects of the auricle
anatomy of the external ear is complex, consisting of the auricle and the external auditory meatus (auditory canal). The outer framework of the auricle
Otoplasty
OUTER EAR
OUTER EAR
Boy/Male
American, British, English, German, Greek
Otter; Song; Rich
Boy/Male
Australian, Dutch, German, Netherlands, Teutonic
Strong Fighter; Ruler of the Army
Boy/Male
British, English
Bailiff; Sherriff's Officer; From the Outer Castle Wall Meadow
Female
Egyptian
, the daughter of Hor-mi-nuter.
Girl/Female
British, English
Bailiff; Steward; From the Outer Castle Wall Meadow
Male
Dutch
, powerful warrior.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname for a spokesman, from Middle English mutere, motere ‘one who speaks at public meetings’, Old English mÅtere, an agent derivative of (ge)mÅt ‘gathering’, ‘meeting’. See also Musto.
Surname or Lastname
English, German, Dutch, and Jewish (Ashkenazic)
English, German, Dutch, and Jewish (Ashkenazic) : metonymic occupational name for an otter hunter, or nickname for someone supposedly resembling an otter, from Middle English, Middle High German oter, Middle Dutch otter, German Otter ‘otter’. The Jewish surname can be ornamental.English : from the late Old English personal name Ohthere, a borrowing of Old Norse Óttar, composed of the elements ótti ‘fear’, ‘dread’ + herr ‘army’. In Scotland the Old Norse name is the source.French : from a Germanic personal name composed of the elements aud, od ‘wealth’ + hari, heri ‘army’.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Space; Outer Space; Sky
Boy/Male
Australian, British, English
Bailiff; Sherriff's Officer; From the Outer Castle Wall Meadow
Girl/Female
Norse
Sister of Otter.
Female
Egyptian
, the wife of Fai-hor-ouser.
Surname or Lastname
English and Dutch
English and Dutch : occupational name from Middle English suter, souter, Middle Dutch sutter ‘shoemaker’ (Latin sutor).German : variant of Sauter.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for a player on the lute, Middle English lutar, an agent derivative of lute.English : metonymic occupational name for an otter hunter, from Old French loutre ‘otter’.Dutch : variant of Luther 1.
Girl/Female
Norse
Sister of Otter.
Boy/Male
British, English
Bailiff; Sherriff's Officer; From the Outer Castle Wall Meadow
Male
Egyptian
, an Egyptian gentleman.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Malayalam
Outer; Body; Physical; Ambition; Power; Progress; Career; Success
Boy/Male
Australian, British, English
Bailiff; Sherriff's Officer; From the Outer Castle Wall Meadow
Boy/Male
Teutonic
Strong fighter.
OUTER EAR
OUTER EAR
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Whose Eyes Reflect Auspiciousness
Surname or Lastname
English, Scottish, and Irish
English, Scottish, and Irish : variant of Usher 1, with the Old French definite article prefixed.Translation of French Lussier, L’Huissier with the French definite article retained. Compare Lafontaine.Americanized spelling of German Lüscher (see Luscher).
Female
Chinese
spring peach.
Boy/Male
American, Anglo, British, Christian, English, Hindu, Indian
Lives by the Gates
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Bridge.Americanized form of German Brücker (see Brucker).
Girl/Female
Hebrew English Latin
Grace.
Female
Basque
, morning star; Venus (planet).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Allinson.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Marathi
Statue; Idol
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian
Beautiful; Graceful; Elegant
OUTER EAR
OUTER EAR
OUTER EAR
OUTER EAR
OUTER EAR
n.
The part of a target which is beyond the circles surrounding the bull's-eye.
n.
An outer vestment or garment.
n.
An outer or external angle.
n.
The outer layer of bark.
n.
Any outer covering; array; garb.
a.
Further; outer; utter.
a.
Outer.
a.
Being on the outside; external; farthest or farther from the interior, from a given station, or from any space or position regarded as a center or starting place; -- opposed to inner; as, the outer wall; the outer court or gate; the outer stump in cricket; the outer world.
n.
Any carnivorous animal of the genus Lutra, and related genera. Several species are described. They have large, flattish heads, short ears, and webbed toes. They are aquatic, and feed on fish. Their fur is soft and valuable. The common otter of Europe is Lutra vulgaris; the American otter is L. Canadensis; other species inhabit South America and Asia.
v.
One who puts out, ousts, or expels; also, an ouster; dispossession.
n.
An outer wall.
n.
An outer or exterior court.
n.
An outer garment.
n.
A shot which strikes the outer of a target.
n.
An outer room.
n.
Any free, outer membrane.
n.
An outer garment, or slop.
n.
An outer coat; an overcoat.
n.
An outer porch or vestibule.