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2025-01-18 09:51:54 UTC - HELPFUL
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Auricular muscles are a group of muscles located around the ear are responsible for the the movement and reflexogenic functions of the ear. Roughly 10 to 20 percent of humans can move their ears. This ability helped early humans detect sounds in their environment. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32618268/ https://www.audiology.org/another-useless-body-part/ https://www.sciencedirect.com/topics/neuroscience/auricular-muscles
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