Ear Flashcards
1
Q
Which ossicle of the middle ear covers the oval window
A
Stapes
2
Q
A term referring to a waxy secretion in the external ear canal is
A
Cerumen
3
Q
What is an ossicle of the middle ear
A
Incus
4
Q
The spiral conical structure of the inner ear is the
A
Cochlea
5
Q
Another name for the tympanic membrane is
A
Eardrum
6
Q
Which portion of the ear is affected by meniere’s syndrome
A
Inner
7
Q
Bony growth of stapes
A
Otosclerosis
8
Q
What damages the mastoid air cells and ossicle of the ear
A
Cholesteatoma
