Sounds Are Heard Flashcards

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What is a brain?

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The organ in the head which controls mental and physical activities.

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What is a cochlea?

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The small part of the inner ear that looks like a snail.

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What is an eardrum?

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Ear part that vibrates when sound enters the ear.

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What is a larynx?

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The upper section of the throat that contains the voice box.

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What is a nerve?

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A part that can carry messages to and from the brain.

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What are vocal chords?

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Two small folds of tissue which stretch across the larynx.

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