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2. Ossicles - Wikipedia

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   The ossicles (also called auditory ossicles) are three bones in either middle ear that are among the smallest bones in the human body. They serve to transmit sound vibrations sent from the ear drum to the fluid-filled labyrinth . The absence of the auditory ossicles would constitute a moderate-to-severe hearing loss. The term "ossicle ...

3. Stapes - Wikipedia

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   The size of the stapes, compared with a 10-cent euro coin.. The stapes is the third bone of the three ossicles in the middle ear and the smallest in the human body. It measures roughly 2 to 3 mm, greater along the head-base span. [1]

4. File:1665 Girl with a Pearl Earring.jpg - Wikipedia

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   Size of this preview: 506 × 599 pixels. ... English: Girl with a Pearl Earring by Johannes Vermeer. From the Mauritshuis collection. Other languages:

5. Self-Portrait with Bandaged Ear - Wikipedia

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   Self-Portrait with Bandaged Ear is an 1889 self-portrait by Dutch Post-Impressionist artist Vincent van Gogh. [1] The painting is in the collection of the Courtauld Institute of Art and on display in the Gallery at Somerset House .

6. Stretching (body piercing) - Wikipedia

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   Stretching, in the context of body piercing, is the deliberate expansion of a healed piercing for the purpose of wearing certain types of jewelry. Ear piercings are the most commonly stretched piercings, [1] with nasal septum piercings, tongue piercings and lip piercings/lip plates following close behind. [2]

7. Eardrum - Wikipedia

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   In the anatomy of humans and various other tetrapods, the eardrum, also called the tympanic membrane or myringa, is a thin, cone-shaped membrane that separates the external ear from the middle ear. Its function is to transmit sound from the air to the ossicles inside the middle ear, and thence to the oval window in the fluid-filled cochlea.