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Anatomy and Physiology of the Ear: Terms, Definitions, and Conditions, Quizzes of Medical Sciences

Definitions and terms related to the anatomy and physiology of the ear, including the auricle, pinnia, tympanic membrane, middle ear, inner ear, cochlea, vestibule, labyrinth, presbycusis, meniere's disease, otitis media, and tinnitus.

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Download Anatomy and Physiology of the Ear: Terms, Definitions, and Conditions and more Quizzes Medical Sciences in PDF only on Docsity! TERM 1 auricle and pinnia DEFINITION 1 collect sound waves TERM 2 tympanic membrane DEFINITION 2 eardrum TERM 3 external ear DEFINITION 3 auricle and pinniaexternal acoustic meatus and auditory canaltympanic membrane TERM 4 middle ear DEFINITION 4 tiny cavity in temporal bonecontains 3 small bones and ossicles:malleus and hammer (attached to eardrum)incus or anvilstapes or stirrup (attached to membrane covering oval window) TERM 5 oval and round windows DEFINITION 5 two openings to inner ear TERM 6 inner ear DEFINITION 6 contains labryinth TERM 7 cochlea DEFINITION 7 organ of corti8th cranial nerve (sense of hearing) TERM 8 vestibule DEFINITION 8 sense of equilibrium TERM 9 labyrinth DEFINITION 9 contains lymphhair cells are sensory receptorsconnected to 8th cranial nerve TERM 10 presbycusis DEFINITION 10 hearing loss
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