Health & Nutrition Facts for Bodybuilders

When people talk about ears, they normally visualize the outer ear. In actual fact the ear is made up of the outer ear, middle ear and inner ear. The outer ear is comprised of the auditory canal where wax collects and the pinna. The middle ear is made up of the Eustachian tube , ossicles, ear drum and inner ear cavity. The inner ear is comprised of the cochlea, oval and round windows and the semi-circular canals. Physical Signs on the Outer Ear In their book, Body Signs , Joan Liebmann-Smith and Jacqueline Nardi Egan say there are certain visible signs on the outer ear that can indicate health problems: Because ears jut out from the body, they tend to burn quickly and are a sign of excess exposure to the sun Red ears are also a sign of certain ear infections such as psoriasis Certain types of migraine are often heralded by the ear on the affected side turning red A permanent diagonal crease across the ear lobe is a possible sign of a familial tendency towards heart disease and dia...