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  2. Patulous Eustachian tube - Wikipedia

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    Patulous Eustachian tube is a physical disorder. The exact causes may vary depending on the person and are often unknown. [5] Weight loss is a commonly cited cause of the disorder due to the nature of the Eustachian tube itself and is associated with approximately one-third of reported cases. [6]

  3. Acoustic reflex - Wikipedia

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    The acoustic reflex (also known as the stapedius reflex, [1] stapedial reflex, [2] auditory reflex, [3] middle-ear-muscle reflex (MEM reflex, MEMR), [4] attenuation reflex, [5] cochleostapedial reflex [6] or intra-aural reflex [6]) is an involuntary muscle contraction that occurs in the middle ear in response to loud sound stimuli or when the person starts to vocalize.

  4. Cat communication - Wikipedia

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    They rarely meow to communicate with fellow cats or other animals. Cats can socialize with each other and are known to form "social ladders," where a dominant cat is leading a few lesser cats. This is common in multi-cat households. Cats can use a range of communication methods, including vocal, visual, tactile and olfactory communication.

  5. Tensor tympani muscle - Wikipedia

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    In many people with hyperacusis, an increased activity develops in the tensor tympani muscle in the middle ear as part of the startle response to some sounds. This lowered reflex threshold for tensor tympani contraction is activated by the perception/anticipation of loud sound, and is called tonic tensor tympani syndrome (TTTS). In some people ...

  6. Tongue disease - Wikipedia

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    For example, scalloping of the tongue is said to indicate qi vacuity. [13] Some modern medical sources still describe the tongue as "the mirror of physical health". [ 14 ] This is related to the high rate of turnover of the oral mucosa compared to the skin, which means that systemic conditions may manifest sooner in the mouth than the skin.

  7. Tripod Tabby Cat Sweetly Uses His Missing Leg for Ear ... - AOL

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    Luckily, his mom helped rub his ear right after taking this video, so he didn't have to wait too long with the annoying sensation. Related: 5-Legged Cat Makes Her TikTok Debut and People Are Enchanted

  8. Organ of Corti - Wikipedia

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    Cross-section through the spiral organ of Corti at greater magnification, showing position of the hair cells on the basement membrane. The organ of Corti is located in the scala media of the cochlea of the inner ear between the vestibular duct and the tympanic duct and is composed of mechanosensory cells, known as hair cells. [2]

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    Get answers to your AOL Mail, login, Desktop Gold, AOL app, password and subscription questions. Find the support options to contact customer care by email, chat, or phone number.