Sentences with phrase «of eardrums»

I had such a blast playing through the game and watching how the story unfolded while hacking through enemies and bosses left and right while heavy music scraped the inside of my eardrums, all this while I had a sadistic grin on my face thinking what the hell is wrong with me.

Wireless charging and up to five USB slots are available as well, as is an 800 - watt JBL audio system for those that enjoy aggressive stimulation of the eardrums.

I'm sure he enjoys watching us howl in agony as another one of his brain - numbing spectacles thunders into theaters, destroying untold numbers of eardrums in the process.

When one of eardrums vibrates from a sound wave it pushes the other, and the tiny time difference it takes to activate one ear drum allows the fly to figure out which direction the sound is coming from.

My action is an exercise of physical power, since I produce sound waves that by way of your eardrums excite your nervous systems.

GET IT THROUGH YOUR THICK SKULL: Bone conduction devices already on the market, such as some Bluetooth headsets, work on a similar principle; the vibrations travel only through bone, however, so they bypass the soft tissue of the eardrum.

Delicate bones in the middle ear, known as ossicles, convey the vibrations of the eardrum to the cochlea, the small, spiral chamber in the inner ear that converts acoustic signals to electrical.

When a rooster's beak is fully open, as it is when crowing, a quarter of the ear canal completely closes and soft tissue covers 50 % of the eardrum, the team reports in a paper in press at Zoology.

The results we gathered are therefore extremely interesting, as they show just how the speed of the sound is slowed down to delay it reaching the internal surface of the eardrum.

Putting eardrops or other products in the ear with the presence of an eardrum perforation may cause pain or an infection.

And flying on a plane with an ear infection leads to an even greater risk of an eardrum rupture.

To get some idea of the eardrum assault that is the Free Fire experience, picture True Romance's magnificent ending stretched out to 90 minutes.

In the QX30, the Bose unit is nearly flawless, with clear fidelity, and only becoming muddled at the very edges of eardrum injury.

As they're small don't expect big bass by any means, but volume is ample and clarity isn't jarring - there's none of that eardrum - flexing resonance here.

Monitoring for ear infections and treating them early, helps reduce the chances of eardrum damage that can lead to deafness.

The bony case of their eardrum is also reduced.

The strikes are controlled, without being overly boosted to the point of eardrum pain.

Not exact matches

I am most at home with tunes from some form of speaker drifting toward my awaiting eardrums.

In reptiles, as in amphibians and fishes, there is a single hearing bone, the stapes, which is simply a straight rod that links the eardrum to the hearing structures of the inner ear and the brain.

There was no mention of striking her 8 to 10 times, rupturing her eardrum.

That's one new pair of underwear for that marshall on the right and one new eardrum for the photographer on the left, please!

If you see blood or pus draining out of his ear, then he probably has a ruptured eardrum.

An ear infection is most often a bacterial or viral infection that affects the middle ear, the air - filled space behind the eardrum that contains the tiny vibrating bones of the ear.

Your Eustachian tube extends from behind your eardrum to the back of your throat.

No wonder unprotected boilermaking was a problem: The human ear can perceive sound waves that move the eardrum less than the width of an atom.

A hundred speakers and subwoofers hidden in the walls can shake the floor and rattle your eardrums as they blast out the thunderous noise of a plane breaking the sound barrier.

HEAR YE, HEAR YE: On the phone or otherwise, the process of hearing usually begins when airborne sound waves travel through the ear canal and then hit the eardrum, causing it to vibrate.

A trio of small bones linked to the eardrum picks up the vibrations and sends them to the inner ear's fluid - filled cochlea.

The number of times per second that the atoms shift back and forth defines the wave's frequency, experienced by the human eardrum and brain as pitch.

Otitis media occurs when a cold, allergy or upper respiratory infection leads to the accumulation of pus and mucus behind the eardrum, causing ear ache and swelling.

Lots of parents swear that a single hit of birthday cake holds the power to morph their well - behaved, polite youngster into a sticky hot mess that careens around a room while emitting eardrum - piercing shrieks.

Although the auditory systems of the four - legged animals have undergone many changes since, they have in common the middle ear with eardrum and ossicles, which emerged independently in the major lineages.

In the middle ear, pressure oscillations in the air are transferred via the tympanic membrane (eardrum) and one or three small bones (ossicles) to fluid movements in the inner ear, where the conversion of sound waves to nerve signals takes place.

Unlike most animals that have two separate ears, both of Ormia's eardrums are connected together, kind of like a seesaw with a rigid joint in the middle that can bend.

On the other hand, some animals notably most frogs, do not possess an outer ear like humans, but a middle ear with an eardrum located directly on the surface of the head.

A key aspect of the fly's sound localization system is that its eardrums beat out of phase with each other.

Human eardrums normally have dynamic range of about 60 to 100dB in the range of 10Hz to 10kHz, and our hearing quickly decreases outside this frequency range.

But the drumhead is tens of trillions times (10 followed by 12 zeros) smaller in volume and 100,000 times thinner than the human eardrum.

Each front leg exhibits a single ear below the knee with two eardrums (also known as tympanic membranes), which are backed by a narrow cylindrical tube (the acoustic trachea) running along the leg internally and opening out on the side of the insect's body.

The eardrums in each leg receive sound from the external side, and internally via the tracheal tube, making this type of ear a «pressure difference receiver».

The researchers found that keeping the head still but shifting the eyes to one side or the other sparks vibrations in the eardrums, even in the absence of any sounds.

All of these sounds are hitting the eardrum at the same time, yet the initial conversation that began amidst surrounding silence continues easily because of a process that allows humans to isolate, identify and prioritize overlapping sounds.

The team, which included Christopher Shera at the University of Southern California and David W. Smith of the University of Florida, is still investigating how these eardrum vibrations impact what we hear, and what role they may play in hearing disorders.

Fernando Montealegre - Z at the University of Lincoln, UK, and colleagues were studying the eardrum - like tympanal membrane in the foreleg of Copiphora gorgonensis, when they unexpectedly burst a vessel behind the membrane.

These animals» ears are more like that of frogs, lacking an eardrum but having inner ear bones.

The pager's alarm - clock insistence, grating at the best of times, now bursts upon my eardrums like the siren of a squad car.

The areas that don't sweat are the nail bed, the margins of the lips, the tip of the penis, and the eardrums.

The middle ear is the portion of the ear internal to the eardrum, and external to the oval window of the cochlea.

Sound waves travel through the ear canal before reaching the eardrum and the tiny bones of the middle ear.

Hair cells in the cochlea use this gradient to convert the mechanical force of the vibrating eardrum into electrical signals that the brain can understand.