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The human ear

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Provide the label for structure A.

Voorsien die byskrif vir struktuur A.

a)

Earlobe/Oorlob

b)

Tympanum/Timpanum

c)

Malleus/Malleus

d)

Pinna/Pinna

2.

What is the function of the Auditory nerve?/Wat is die funksie van die gehoorsenuwee?

a)

Transmits the impulse to the cerebrum/Gelei die impuls na die serebrum

b)

Transmits the image to the semi-circular canal/Gelei die impuls na die halfsirkelvormige kanale

c)

Transmits the impulse to the cerebellum/Gelei die impuls na die serebellum.

d)

Transmits the sound into the auditory canal/Gelei die klank na die gehoorkanaal.

3.

Provide the label for structure B. Voorsien die byskrif vir struktuur B.

a)

Oval window/Ovaal venster

b)

Stapes/Stapes

c)

Cochlea/Koglea

d)

Pinna/Pinna

4.

In which region of the ear is the tympanium?/In watter streek van die oor is die timpanium?

a)

The outer ear/Die buite-oor

b)

The inner ear/Die binne-oor

c)

The middle ear/Die middeloor

5.

In which region is the organ of Corti located?/In watter streek is die Corti-orgaan?

a)

The inner ear/Die binne-oor

b)

The middle ear/Die middeloor

c)

The outer ear/Die buite-oor

6.

When sound waves cause the eardrum to vibrate, these vibrations are immediately transmitted to the_________./Wanneer klankgolwe die oordrom laat vibreer, word die vibrasies onmiddelik oorgedra aan die _________.

a)

outer ear and ear canal/buite-oor en oorkanaal

b)

inner ear/binne-oor

c)

tiny hairs/klein haartjies

d)

ossicles/gehoorbeentjies

7.

What happens in the inner ear? /Wat gebeur in die binne-oor?

a)

Sound waves are captured/Klankgolwe word opgevang.

b)

Sound waves move deeper into the ear. /Klankgolwe beweeg dieper in die oor in.

c)

Sound waves are reflected./Klankgolwe word gebuig.

d)

Pressure waves are converted into nerve impulses./Drukgolwe word omgesit in senuwee impulse.

8.

Identify the order in which sound travels through the ear.

Identifiseer die volgorde waarin klank deur die oor beweeg.

a)

malleus, incus, stapes, eardrum, auditory canal/malleus, incus, stapes, oordrom, gehoorkanaal

b)

stapes, auditory canal, malleus, incus, eardrum/ stapes, gehoorkanaal, malleus, incus, oordrom,

c)

auditory canal, eardrum, malleus, incus, stapes/gehoorkanaal, oordrom, malleus, incus, stapes

d)

eardrum, auditory canal, malleus, incus, stirrup/oordrom, gehoorkanaal, malleus, incus, stirrup

9.

The vestibular canal is filled with __________/ Die vestibulêre kanaal is gevul met ___________.

a)

Endolymph/Endolimf

b)

Aqueous humour/Waterige oogvog

c)

Perilumph/Perilimf

d)

Vitreous humour/Glasvog

10.

The semi-circular canals are responsible for __________./Die halfsirkelvormige kanale is verantwoordelik vir _________.

a)

Hearing/Gehoor

b)

Balance/Balans

c)

Taste/Smaak

d)

Feeling/Gevoel