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Description of tympanum

Give a brief description of tympanum? In which part of ear is it situated and also writes down its function?

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The tympanum (ear drum) is membrane situated in middle ear just after auditory canal and so it separates middle ear from external ear. The function of tympanum is to vibrate with the similar frequency of sound waves that reach it.

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