Tag: sound conduction
Why do your ears pop when you are sick? Dr. Altman’s answer
Sound is conducted through the ear as follows: The outer ear collects and directs sound waves from the environment through the ear canal to the tympanic membrane. The tympanic membrane (ear drum) is a thin membrane that separates the outer ear from the middle ear. Sound waves cause the vibration of the ear drum, which [...]
Posted: September 29th, 2011 under Cosmetic Dermatologist and Surgeon NJ.
Tags: cosmetic dermatologist NJ, Dr. Emily Altman, ear drum, ear popping, sound conduction
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