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How deep is the ear canal?

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The outer ear flap 'pinnae' surrounds each hole in the side of the skull and leads into the ear canal. This irregular cylinder averaging 6mm diameter and approx 25mm long narrows slightly, then widens towards its inner end, which is sealed off by the ear-drum.

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