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Understand the science of hearing and how humans and other mammals perceive sound
Watch tympanic membrane and auditory ossicles transmit sound wave vibrations to the human inner ear
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human ear
structures of the middle ear
labyrinth of the inner ear
vestibular system
structures of the cochlea; human ear
organ of Corti; human ear
healthy organ of Corti from a guinea pig
damaged organ of Corti from a guinea pig
mechanism of hearing; human ear
basilar membrane; human ear
Understand the science of hearing and how humans and other mammals perceive sound
Watch tympanic membrane and auditory ossicles transmit sound wave vibrations to the human inner ear
Know how human ears help to perceive and distinguish sounds
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Superficial arteries and veins of face and scalp, cardiovascular system, human anatomy, (Netter replacement project - SSC)
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vulture. An adult bearded vulture at a raptor recovery center. The Gypaetus barbatus also known as the Lammergeier or Lammergeyer, is a bird of prey and considered an Old World vulture.
Animal Factoids
Sea otter (Enhydra lutris), also called great sea otter, rare, completely marine otter of the northern Pacific, usually found in kelp beds. Floats on back. Looks like sea otter laughing. saltwater otters
Animal Group Names
Mute swan with cygnet. (birds)
Match the Baby Animal to Its Mama Quiz
Lion (panthera leo)
Deadliest Animals Quiz
Demystified
Human ear closeup
Why Do We Have Earwax?