Question: How do we hear
Answer: The following web pages have graphical illustrations and explanations of how we hear:
- How the Ear Works - Black and white illustrations of the anatomy of the ear, plus a simple explanation of the mechanics of hearing.
- How We Hear - A long text page with clear descriptions of the inner ear, external ear, and middle ear. There is also a link to a graphic illustration of the parts of the ear.
- How's That? The Aural Mechanics - Illustrated article from the American Academy of Audiology, explaining how we hear and briefly looking at the genetics of hearing loss.
- Interactive Anatomy of the Ear - A shockwave flash interactive presentation of the basics of ear anatomy.
