What is the function of the round window in the ear?
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1.
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The round window allows for the displacement of fluid in the cochlea, enabling the transmission of sound waves.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
List the ossicles in order from the eardrum to the inner ear.
Back
The proper order of ossicles is: malleus (hammer), incus (anvil), stapes (stirrup).
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the role of the pinna in the auditory system?
Back
The pinna collects sound waves and directs them into the ear canal.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the osseous labyrinth?
Back
The osseous labyrinth is a bony structure in the inner ear that houses the cochlea, vestibule, and semicircular canals.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What are the three main parts of the ear?
Back
The three main parts of the ear are the outer ear, middle ear, and inner ear.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the function of the cochlea?
Back
The cochlea converts sound vibrations into electrical signals that are sent to the brain.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the role of the eustachian tube?
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The eustachian tube equalizes pressure between the middle ear and the atmosphere.
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