FitQuiz: How Well Do You Know These Facts About Your Ears?

From cleaning them to what body functions they serve other than hearing - how much do you know about ears?

Ever wondered about those little things on the sides of your head?

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Ever wondered about those little things on the sides of your head? Ones that collect all sounds and pass them on to the brain? Yes, we are talking about ears. But what else do you know about this little pair of body organs?

You might be aware that at high altitudes or in a flight, you might feel the need to ‘pop’ them. As a child you may have also suffered from an occasional ear ache that kept you up all night. There are several strange things about the human ear that we all have experienced at some point.

Take this FitQuiz to what was really going on in your body or how to address those things if they arise in the future.

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