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What are the major parts of the ear?​

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Step-by-step explanation:

The major parts of ear are:-

1) Outer ear

  • Pinna
  • External auditory canal
  • Tympanic membrane

2) Middle ear

  • Malleus
  • Incus
  • Stapes

3) Inner ear

  • Cochlea
  • Semicircular canals
  • Vestibule
User Gopal Joshi
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Step-by-step explanation:

1.The parts of the ear include:

External or outer ear, consisting of: Pinna or auricle. This is the outside part of the ear. ...

2.Tympanic membrane (eardrum). The tympanic membrane divides the external ear from the middle ear.

3.Middle ear (tympanic cavity) , consisting of: Ossicles. ...

4.Inner ear , consisting of: Cochlea.

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