EAR Flashcards

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1
Q

WHAT ARE THE TWO MAIN FUCNTIONS OF THE VESTIBULOCOCHLEAR ORGAN

A

BALANCE (EQUILLIBRIUM)
HEARING

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2
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WHAT TUBE CONNECTS THE MIDDLE EAR TO THE PHARYNX

A

PHARYNGOTIMPANIC TUBE (EUSTATION TUBE, AUDITORY CANAL)

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THE EXTERNAL EAR CONTAINS WHICH TWO PARTS

A

AURICLE AND EXTERNAL AUDITORY MEATUS

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WHAT IS THE BORDER OF THE EXTERNAL AND MIDDLE EAR

A

TYMPANIC MEMBRANE

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WHAT IS THE ROLE OF THE TYMPANIC MEMBRANE

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TO MOVE IN RESPONSE TO AIR VIBRATIONS FROM THE EAM, WHICH ARE THEN TRANSMITTED THROUGH OSSICLES TO THE INNER EAR

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WHERE IS THE TEMPORAL BONE FOUND

A

PETROUS PART OF THE TEMPORAL BONE

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WHAT BONES ARE INCLUDED IN THE OSSICLES

A

MALLEUS, INCUS, STAPES

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ARE THE OSSICLES COVERED IN PERIOSTEUM

A

NO

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9
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WHAT DOES THE INTERNAL EAR CONTAIN

A

VESTIBULOCOCHLEAR ORGAN

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WHERE IS THE INTERNAL EAR FOUND

A

PETROUS PART OF THE TEMPORAL BONE

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