Ear And Eye Flashcards
1
Q
Pinna/ auricle
A
Outside cartilage of ear
2
Q
External acoustic meatus
A
Ear canal
3
Q
Tympanic membrane
A
Ear drum
4
Q
Malleus
A
1/3 ear bones, closest to eardrum
5
Q
Incus
A
2/3 ear bone, between malleus and stapes
6
Q
Stapes
A
3/3 ear bone, connected to incus and oval window
7
Q
Oval window
A
Covered by stapes
8
Q
Round window
A
Below the oval window
9
Q
Cochlea
A
Snail shell looking structure
10
Q
Semicircular canals
A
Above cochlea, balance
11
Q
Vestibule
A
Center of function (connects to cochlea, round and oval windows canals and nerve)
12
Q
Eustachian tube
A
Connects ear to mouth
13
Q
Vestibular cochlear nerve
A
Nerve that connects to vestibule and cochlea
14
Q
Aqueous humor
A
Liquid in anterior chamber
15
Q
Vitreous humor
A
Jelly like substance in the posterior chamber
