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    • pair of otoliths (bony parts of the ear) from a fish & a coin
    Rights: Edgewise – licensed under GNU Free Documentation License and Creative Commons Attribution ShareAlike 3.0 Published 10 May 2011 Size: 40 KB Referencing Hub media

    This shows a pair of otoliths (bony parts of the ear) from a fish. The size of this will vary between different fish species.

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      Hearing

      Hearing is the ability to detect sound. Human hearing The most obvious part of the human auditory system is the ear. This large protuberance on the outside of the head is just one part of a ...

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