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Mesh term Ear, External

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Ear

Description

The outer part of the hearing system of the body. It includes the shell-like EAR AURICLE which collects sound, and the EXTERNAL EAR CANAL, the TYMPANIC MEMBRANE, and the EXTERNAL EAR CARTILAGES.

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Ear Auricle
Ear Canal
Ear Cartilage
Tympanic Membrane

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Mesh term Ear, External

Description