It consists of the outer ear (the auricle and auditory canal), the middle ear (the tympanic membrane, malleus, incus and stapes), the inner ear (consisting of the cochlea and vestibular organs ...
Schwannomas are benign tumours derived from Schwann cells of the peripheral nerve sheaths. A schwannoma arising in the external auditory canal (EAC) is rare, with few cases reported in the literature.
The shape of the outer ear directs sound waves from the environment to the ear canal. These waves are then directed toward the tympanic membrane ... This stimulation is translated into electrical ...
New research shows that newborns can detect complex sound patterns that follow non-adjacent, language-like rules, suggesting that the ability to process such sequences is innate. Using near-infrared ...
This nerve leaves the brainstem and travels to each ear, going through a canal in the temporal bone. Before entering the inner ear, the vestibulocochlear nerve splits into two nerves: the vestibular ...