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What are the tops of your ears called?

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Tami77 | 00:44 Sun 18th Sep 2005 | Science
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The bottoms are lobes what are the tops? thanks
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The helix... the bottom part is actually a shortened version of lobules...
02:09 Sun 18th Sep 2005
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And the whole lot is called the pinna:

http://www.medterms.com/script/main/art.asp?articlekey=4910

07:31 Sun 18th Sep 2005
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If you know your ears anatomy - you could find helix, anti-helix, tragus, anti-tragus, inter tragic notch, darwins auricle, lobule and triangular fossa all in your pinna.

These are the main parts I had to lable for my audiology exams.

PS we had to remember about 25 parts of the cochlea

21:05 Mon 19th Sep 2005
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I always thought they were called the Spocks
22:37 Mon 19th Sep 2005

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