Do you really need your ears to hear?!


Question: Do you really need your ears to hear.?
aren't they just extra skin.?Health Question & Answer


Answers:
You could still hear without your external ears, but not nearly as well. They help catch sound and direct it into your ear canals. You would also lose some directionality (front to back).Health Question & Answer

Your actual ears do affect how and how well you hear. But they are not necessary for hearing it self. That is based on your temporal lobes in the brain and the ear organs themselves that are on the inside.Health Question & Answer

Um no, moe. the stuff outside is to protect whats on the inside.
and probably to give you some features.

not to have something to peirce.Health Question & Answer

yes you need them to hear, well the inside junk. all the stuff outside is just there so u have something to pierce..Health Question & Answer

Well, yes. That's what they're made for. Do you have big ears.? Just let your hair grow over your ears to cover them.Health Question & Answer

you need the holes in your head that your eardrum is but you don't need the ear on the outside of your head Health Question & Answer

yeah they are just skin. you actually hear from your noseHealth Question & Answer



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