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(a)
To label: The structures of macula in Figure 24.16(a).
Introduction: The ear is the organ of hearing. The hearing process starts with the external ear through which the vibration of sound enters into the ear drum. The auditory nerves conduct the vibration to the brain. The components of the ear are the external ear, pinna, external auditory canal, tymphanic membrane, ear drum, middle ear, cochlea, vestibule, semicircular canals, and so on.
(b)
To label: The structures of the crista in Figure 24.16(b).
Introduction: The ear is the organ of hearing. The hearing process starts with the external ear through which the vibration of sound enters into the ear drum. The auditory nerves conduct the vibration to the brain. The components of the ear are the external ear, pinna, external auditory canal, tymphanic membrane, ear drum, middle ear, cochlea, vestibule, semicircular canals, and so on.
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