Ear
: For an alternative meanings, see ear (disambiguation).
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An ear is an organ used by an animal to detect sound waves. The term may refer to the entire system responsible for collection and early processing of sound (the beginning of the auditory system), or merely the externally-visible part. Not all animals have ears in the same part of the body.
Related Topics:
Sound waves - Auditory system
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| ► | Introduction |
| ► | Non-mammalian hearing organs |
| ► | The mammalian ear |
| ► | Diseases and medical conditions of the ear and auditory system |
| ► | See also |
| ► | External links |
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