Ear bone
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Facts (generated by robot; please edit if you find it inaccurate)
- Ear bone is denser (more calcified) than leg bone, which is denser than antler bone.
- Unless the damaged middle-ear bone is replaced surgically, the condition can result in complete deafness within 15 years of its onset.
- Using special drills, saws, and microscopes the ear bone is sliced and studied.
- The inner ear bone is vital to sensing gravity, keeping balance, and preventing vertigo.
- The eardrum, in turn, activates the first middle ear bone, the MALLEUS.
- Ear drum: A translucent, fibrous drum which separates the external ear canal from the middle ear and is directly attached to the ear bones (ossicles).
- Consequences of middle ear bone dust during neurotologic surgery.
- Indomethacin inhibition of middle ear bone resorption.
- Surgery for hearing loss Stapedectomy – a surgical treatment for otosclerosis, a disease of ear bone degeneration that causes the stapes (a bone in the middle ear) to become fixed and prevents it from vibrating normally.
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