4-Part Large Human Ear Model (3x Life Size)

If you need to gain a comprehensive understanding of the anatomical structure of the ear, the 4-Part Large Human Ear Model (3x Life Size) is the ideal training tool. This elaborate model features the inner, middle, and outer ear, and is easily displayed on the provided base. You'll also get access to the 3B Smart Anatomy app and a range of digital study tools included with the purchase of this model.

What's Included?

• 1 x Human Ear Model
• 1 x Display Base

How Big Is This Ear Model?

This detailed anatomical ear model is 3x the size of the human ear, enabling all the elements of its anatomy to be clearly viewed.

What Can I See On This Human Ear Model?

On this Large Ear Model, you can observe the anatomical structure of the external, middle, and internal ear. The model is complete with a removable ear drum with a hammer (malleus bone), anvil, stirrup, and a 2-part labyrinth with cochlea and auditory balance nerve. Some specific features of the anatomy model include:

Outer Ear Features

• Auricle
• Tympanic membrane
• Fibrocartilaginous ring
• External acoustic meatus

Middle Ear Features

• Tensor tympani muscle
• Malleus (including the head, handle, and anterior process)
• Lenticular process
• Stapes (including the head, posterior limb, and base)

Inner Ear Features

• Vestibule
• Cochlea
• Internal carotid artery
• Round and oval windows

Who Is This Anatomical Ear For?

This enlarged model of the human ear is the perfect addition to any science or anatomy studies classroom, or doctor's office. It's ideal as a visual aid for training on human anatomy, as well as for educating patients on which parts of the ear specific conditions can affect. Those in the following industries may find this anatomical model particularly useful for study purposes:

• Anatomy and Comparative Anatomy
• Otorhinolaryngology
• Physiology

Are There Any Digital Study Tools Available For This Anatomy Model?

Some of the 3B Scientific anatomical models come with access to the Smart Anatomy app, where you can see a virtual version of the model and find a range of digital study tools. This enables further study on a smartphone, tablet, or desktop device.

To access this digital content, simply download and register an account with the 3B Smart Anatomy App, then scan the QR-code that can be found on your anatomical model. To find the correct app, you can scan the QR code before download, and follow the on-screen instructions. Features of the virtual anatomy study content include:

• Rotate and zoom functioning for a clearer view of smaller elements
• Highlighting of hotspots/key areas on the anatomical model
• An Anatomy Quiz to test and improve anatomical understanding
• Drawing function to enable customisation, with the option to share the results with others
• Notes function to help with personal learning or act as a guide during training
• Easy to access both online and offline
• Availability in 11 languages

What Accessories Are Available To Enhance This Model?

With this 3x Life Size Ear Model, you can get the Auditory Ossicle Model (sold separately) for an even more in-depth look at the anatomical structure of the ear. The auditory ossicles, including the malleus, incus, and stapes, come embedded in a transparent acrylic for easy viewing purposes.

Key Features and Benefits

• Elaborate 4-part anatomical human ear model
• Three times the size of a real human ear for a clearer view of small elements
• Includes the anatomical structure of the internal, middle, and external ear
• Ideal for display in anatomy or biology classrooms, and doctors' offices
• Perfect for training anatomists, otorhinolaryngologists, and physiologists
• Delivered on a base for easy display
• Removeable eardrum with malleus, anvil, and stirrup
• Features a 2-part labyrinth with cochlea and auditory/balance nerve
• Offers access to the 3B Scientific Smart Anatomy app, where you'll find a range of enhanced digital study tools
• QR code on the model base makes finding and downloading the Smart Anatomy app simple
• Comes with a five-year warranty

Technical Specifications

• Weight: 1.25kg
• Dimensions: 34 x 16 x 19cm
• Product Code: E10

Additional Documentation

• Product manual