Three Major Section of the Ear : Anatomy of the Ear The external ear (or pinna, the part you can see) serves to protect the tympanic membrane (eardrum), collects and directs sound waves through the auditory canal to the eardrum. About 3 cm. long, the canal contains modified sweat glands that secrete cerumen, or earwax.
This will probably take place within three to six months after you default. The types of debts most likely to be sent to a collection agency are credit card and telephone service debts, followed by other utilities, car, government, and medical debts.
Also, a collection agency may request a debtor's credit report, in order to get an idea of his/her general financial situation, and to get an updated address and phone number. Collection accounts are subject to the normal seven-year time limit for appearing on credit reports.