Ch 2 Hearing Flashcards
0
Q
Smallest been in the human body
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Stirrup
1
Q
Gateway from the outer ear to the middle ear
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Ear drum
2
Q
The three bones in order in the middle ear
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Hammer anvil stirrup
3
Q
Bony tube that contains fluids as well as neurons that move in response to the vibrations of the fluids
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Cochlea
4
Q
Object that transmits the neural impulses to the brain
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Auditory nerve
5
Q
Conductive deafness
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Occurs because of damage to the middle ear
6
Q
Amplifies sounds
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Middle ear
7
Q
Sensorineural deafness
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Caused by damage to the inner ear
