Medically reviewed by John Carew, MD The ears are a pair of sensory organs whose primary functions are hearing and balance.

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The ossicles move the sound to the inner ear, which sends signals to the brain. Amazing. Sadly, we can't go beyond the eardrum and see all that inner goodness, because we don't want to puncture it.

They focused on the small auditory bones unique to mammals known as the ossicles, which help turn vibrations in the air into ...