inner ears
Cochlea and vestibule
The inner ears are the deepest parts of the hearing organs, containing the cochlea and semicircular canals responsible for both hearing and balance.
Problems with the inner ear cause vertigo and hearing loss: The infection spread to her inner ear.
Singular: inner ear.
- vertigoSensation of spinning
- cochleaSpiral hearing organ
- balanceSteadiness or amount owed
- labyrinthIntricate passage network
- round windowCircular pane in wall
vestibule · auditory nerve · saccule · utricle · ampullae · oval window · cristae · equilibrium · motion sickness · dizzy spells · nystagmus · middle ear · ear canal · deafness · hearing · stirrup · hammer · wax
anatomical location/depth
inner earsouter ears
Visible hearing organs
external ears · auricles · pinnae · ear lobes · earlobes
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