Human Ear

Question 1

Name the parts of the ear found in the outer ear and what their job is.

Answer 1

Pinna + ear canal - collect sound waves into the ear
OUTER EAR

Question 2

Name the parts of the ear found in the middle ear and what their job is.

Answer 2

Hammer, anvil + stirrup - transmit vibrations caused by sound waves from ear drum to liquid of inner ear.
MIDDLE EAR

Question 3

Name the parts of the inner ear and what their job is.

Answer 3

Cochlea- changes sound into nerve messages + sends them to your brain. Contains nerve cells + fibres
Auditory canal- sends vibrations.
INNER EAR

Question 4

What is earwax?

Answer 4

made by body to keep ear canal clean but too much can block the ear canal.