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The main function of the ear is to transmit the "sound" to the mechanoreceptors of the inner ear. These will change the "sound" into electrical energy and sent it to the brain for interpretation.
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∙ 8y ago
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∙ 9y agoThe ears primary function is to hear the sounds around us. The ears secondary function is to help with the bodies balance.
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∙ 10y agoThe ear is meant to change sound waves into electrical energy so that the brain can interpret what we hear in our environment.
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∙ 8y agoThe ear has two functions: hearing and balance.
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Which ethnicity has the largest ears?
its not about what ethnicity because there is no particular one that has large ears. But people have them due to heredity and genetic for large ears
Are your ears lateral from your nose?
in terms of anatomy, your ears are lateral from your nose
Why do dogs have ears?
Yes dogs have ears and they have these great ears to hear from a mile or even 2 miles away. They use their ears to hear danger that might be coming their way.
How many parts and divisions does the ear have?
The ear has 3 sections:Outer ear has contact with the outside world & ends at the eardrumMiddle ear is full of air and runs from the eardrum to the oval windowInner ear is full of fluid and starts at the oval window then dead-ends.The outer and middle ears function only for hearing, while the inner ear also serves the function of balance and orientation.
Which animal has ears on the sides of its body?
there are no animals that have ears on there sides unless they have a birth defect
What is the function of the polar bear's ears?
the same as everything elses ears. to hear.
What is the inner ears function?
it is for balance and sound
What similar about the function of the ears and eyes?
They both have a reaction to sound.
What is the function of the hearing nerve?
Your ears get fizzy and starts to get ticklish
What is the probable function of the muscle that moves the ears?
The probable function of the muscles that USE TO move the ears is to hear behind or in front or to the side. Like a cat will do. These are considered to be "leftovers" like the wisdom teeth.
Do pig ears hear well?
The pigs ear does not function well
What are sensory structures?
Sensory structures are used to aid in a body's function. Every organism has a sensory structure. Some examples: Eyes ears whiskers ears
What are the main function of Ultimate ears?
Ultimate Ears are specialized headsets that allow a person to get the most of a musical experience. These headsets cancel out the background noise so a person can concentrate on the songs.
What relays information between the brain and the eyes and ears?
Neurons and synapses relay information between the brain and eyes and ears. Neurons take in signals from your eyes and ears, and the electrical impulses are transferred to the brain to be processed into thought and sensation. The brain also sends impulses to the eyes and ears to make them function.
What is the fucntion of dog's head?
it searves the same function as a humans head [holds brain, eyes, ears ect.]
What is hearing deficits?
a hearing deficit is when your ears function lower or worse than the average person -hope that helped
What is the function of the tympanic?
It is the ear drum.Hear: Heardrum An amphibians tympanic membrane serves as their "ears," and it can be used to detect sound vibrations.An amphibians tympanic membrane serves as their "ears," and it can be used to detect sound vibrations.
