- frog's head Tympanum, in biology, the
eardrum Tympanum, or
tympanal organ, a
hearing organ in
insects Tympanum (hand drum), a
percussion instrument in ancient...
- A
tympanal organ (or
tympanic organ) is a
hearing organ in insects,
consisting of a
tympanal membrane (
tympanum)
stretched across a
frame backed by an...
- The
tympanum is an
external hearing structure in
animals such as mammals, birds, some reptiles, some
amphibians and some insects.
Using sound, vertebrates...
- A
tympanum (pl.: tympana; from Gr**** and
Latin words meaning "drum") is the semi-circular or
triangular decorative wall
surface over an entrance, door...
- insects,
tympanal organs are used to hear
distant sounds. They are
located either on the head or elsewhere,
depending on the
insect family. The
tympanal organs...
-
insect at each
developmental stage. The gr****hopper
hears through the
tympanal organ which can be
found in the
first segment of the
abdomen attached to...
- cool-temperate water-skink,
highland water skink, or
Dreeite water skink (Eulamprus
tympanum) is a medium-sized (maximum snout-vent
length c. 100 mm)
species of skink...
- The
Larnaca Tympanum is a
medieval sculpture in
white marble found at
Larnaca in
Cyprus in the
nineteenth century. It is now in the
collection of the V&A...
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compound eyes, with
additional small ocelli. Many
insects can hear,
using tympanal organs,
which may be on the legs or
other parts of the body.
Their sense...
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which separates the
tympanum and the
conjunctiva in the
tympanal organ. It
functions to keep
parasites (Acari) out of the
tympanal cavity.
Another characteristic...
