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Type Words
Synonyms pinnule
Type of leaflet
Type Words
Synonyms auricle, ear
Type of cartilaginous structure
Has types cauliflower ear

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This defect of the earlobe causes the prominence of the lower third of the pinna.
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It is easy and hygienic to clean the outer ear flap, or pinna, with soap and water.
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This is known as the pinna notch, where the pinna creates a notch filtering effect.
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The cartilage is the continuation of the cartilage framework of pinna.
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In some fronds the pinna are further divided into segments, creating a bipinnate frond.
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The segments into which each pinna are divided are called pinnules.
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Their ears, which lack pinna, are located on the sides of their head.
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The pinna works differently for low and high frequency sounds.
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It is the official standard for the human pinna, or outer ear.
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More examples
  • Division of a usually pinnately divided leaf
  • Auricle: the externally visible cartilaginous structure of the external ear
  • The pinna (Latin for feather) is the visible part of the ear that resides outside of the head (this may also be referred to as the auricle or auricula).
  • Pinna is a genus of pen shells. It is a cosmopolitan genus of bivalve molluscs characterized by elongated, wedge-shaped shells which most commonly stand point-first in the sea bottom in which they live, anchored by a net of byssus threads.
  • (Pinnae) Smaller "mini-leaves" on a leaflet.
  • A part of a leaf of a fern, corresponding to a leaflet in some flowering plants.
  • In ferns, primary division of a compound or dissected frond blade.
  • The primary division of the leaf, that typically narrows at its base.
  • The exterior part of the ear. The ridges are important in determining the direction sound comes from - see photo [19.4 kb]