Ear Auricle

The shell-like structure projects like a little wing (pinna) from the side of the head. Ear auricles collect sound from the environment.

Year introduced: 2008

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Tree Number(s): A09.246.272.197

MeSH Unique ID: D054644

Entry Terms:

• Auricle, Ear
• Auricles, Ear
• Ear Auricles
• Ear Pinna
• Ear Pinnas
• Pinnas, Ear
• Pinna, Ear

Previous Indexing:

• Ear, External (1963-2007)

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Ear Auricle