It is connected to the tensor tympani muscle, which continuously pulls it inward. This retains the whole membrane taut so it's going to vibrate no matter which a part of it's hit by a sound wave. The pinna, the outer part of the ear, serves to...
It is connected to the tensor tympani muscle, which continuously pulls it inward. This retains the whole membrane taut so it's going to vibrate no matter which a part of it's hit by a sound wave. The pinna, the outer part of the ear, serves to...