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EAR
                                                  LABYRINTH
                                                                                 Vestibular
                                                               Utricle           nerve
                                                                       Saccule
                                                                                                Tympanic
         Osseous (bony)                             Common crus                                 canal
         part of  meatus
                                              Anterior                                          Median
                                              semicircular                                      canal
                                              canal
                  Tympanic membrane                                                               Vestibular
                  (eardrum)                Lateral                                                canal
                                           semicircular
                                           canal
                        Semicircular canal                                                         Cochlea
                                             Ampulla



                                      Vestibulocochlear
                                      nerve                                                Cochlear nerve
                                                      Tensor
                              Cochlea                 tympani muscle       Oval window
                                                                      Posterior semicircular
                                                                      canal
                                                                          SECTION THROUGH COCHLEA
                                                                                       Organ      Median
                                                                                       of  Corti  canal
                                                                     Vestibular canal

                                                           Internal
                                                           carotid artery

                                                                  Vestibular
                                                                  membrane
                                                      Eustachian
                                                      tube         Spiral
                                                                   ganglion

                                                                  Cochlear
                                                                  nerve
                                                                                                   Hair cells

                                                                          Tympanic canal      Basilar
                                                                                              membrane









                       Styloid process






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