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What you hear vibrating is not your ear drums themselves, but is a muscle called the tensor tympani. It aids in dampening loud sounds like chewing or screaming.
by soulofmischief 4y ago
What you hear vibrating is not your ear drums themselves, but is a muscle called the tensor tympani. It aids in dampening loud sounds like chewing or screaming. I can also do this.
- 1letterunixname 4y agoYep, the TT. Thanks for precise elucidation. It's layman's terminology because I'm uncertain of the audience composition as HN has become less Ivy League than it once was.