The Ear

The Ear

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Science

11th - 12th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the function of the round window in the ear?

Back

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

Front

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

Front

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

Front

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

Front

What is the role of the eustachian tube?

Back

The eustachian tube equalizes pressure between the middle ear and the atmosphere.

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