Senses Review

where is the auditory cortex found?

• temporal lobes

• occipital lobes

• parietal lobes

• frontal lobes

What is this?

• Vestibule
• Semicircular Canals
• Cochlea

What is this?

• Cochlea
• Vestibule 
• Semicircular Canals

Which branch of the vestibulocochlear nerve detects the position and motion of the head?

• Vestibular branch

• Cochlear branch

• auditory branch

What happens in the inner ear? 

• Sound waves are captured.
• Sound waves move deeper into the ear. 
• Sound waves are reflected.
• Sound waves are converted into nerve impulses.

Which part of the ear acts as the sound collector?

• outer ear
• ear canal
• middle ear
• inner ear

When sound waves cause the eardrum to vibrate, these vibrations are immediately passed on to the_________.

• outer ear and ear canal
• inner ear
• tiny hairs
• three small bones in the middle ear

The auditory ossicles connect the

• tympanic membrane to the oval window.

• tympanic membrane to the round window.

• oval window to the round window.

• stapedius to the tympanic membrane.

The ________ ear collects sounds waves and transmits them to the ________ ear, which contains auditory ossicles.

• superficial; deep

• outer; middle

• inner; middl

• middle; inne

• outer; inner

The visible structure of the ear that collects sound waves is referred to as the ____.

• tympanic membrane

• mallard

• pinna

• oval window