Figure 13.3.1 : Structures of the Ear
The external ear contains the auricle, ear canal, and tympanic membrane. The middle ear contains the ossicles and is connected to the pharynx by the Eustachian (or auditory) tube. The inner ear contains the cochlea and vestibule, which are responsible for audition and equilibrium, respectively. (Image credit: "External, Middle and Inner Ear" by Chiara Mazzasette is licensed under CC BY 4.0 / A derivative from the original work)
Figure 13.3.1 : Structures of the Ear
The external ear contains the auricle, ear canal, and tympanic membrane. The middle ear contains the ossicles and is connected to the pharynx by the Eustachian (or auditory) tube. The inner ear contains the cochlea and vestibule, which are responsible for audition and equilibrium, respectively. (Image credit: "External, Middle and Inner Ear" by Chiara Mazzasette is licensed under CC BY 4.0 / A derivative from the original work)