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Chapter 16.5, Problem 22WDYL
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The functions performed by external acoustic meatus.
Concept introduction:
The ear is the sensory organ which catches sound waves and converts the waves into nerve signals and sends to the brain, which results in a hearing sensation. Ears are present on both lateral sides of the head.
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