Life Span on Humans. Immediately after lice eggs hatch, the nymphs need food. Using their claws to crawl from the hair shafts to the scalp, young adult and mature lice feed on the hostâs blood multiple times throughout the day.
Confidence votes 7.6K. The Latin word for ear is auris (-is, f.). The diminutive, spelled either auricula or oricula, is used to refer to the external, visible part of the ear (it is the latter that gave rise to the modern Romance words for ear: Italian orecchio, Spanish oreja, French oreille, etc.).
Another term for the eardrum is the tympanic membrane, which is the scientific term for the eardrum. The tympanic membrane is a circular layer of tissue that separates the outer ear from the middle ear. It is incredibly thin and only measures roughly 0.1 millimeter thick. Continue Reading.