Hearing Flashcards
1
Q
cochlea
A
long, fluid-filled canal that gradually narrows from one end to the other
2
Q
stereocilia
A
when sounds vibrations are transferred these vibrated against the overlying membrane
3
Q
tympanic membrane
A
a single bone that carries the vibration to their vestibular apparatus
4
Q
auditory canal
A
allows air movement deeper into the skull to the site of an interior tympanic membrane
5
Q
oval window
A
used to funnel vibrations
6
Q
three connected bones
A
malleus, incus, stapes
