Sensory system

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Across
  1. 5. -instrument used to examine the ear
  2. 7. -a small anvil-shaped bone in the middle ear, transmitting vibrations between the malleus and stapes
  3. 8. - projections on the tongue that contain taste buds
  4. 10. - to contract or shrink; become smaller
  5. 12. - a small bone in the middle ear which transmits vibrations of the eardrum to the incus
  6. 13. - a sensation of spinning dizziness, as though the room or surrounding environment is spinning in circles around the person
  7. 16. - become wider , larger
  8. 17. - inflammation of the mucous membrane of the nose
  9. 18. - small stirrup-shaped bone that transmits sound vibrations to the oval window of the ear
  10. 19. - balance
Down
  1. 1. - inflammation of tongue
  2. 2. - surgical opening made in tympanic membrane and tubes placed in ear to drain fluids
  3. 3. - ear wax
  4. 4. - color blindness test
  5. 6. - cells within the retina that are responsible for color vision and function best in bright light
  6. 9. - tiny hairs that move mucous and dust particles from the sinuses to the back of the nose
  7. 11. - three tiny bones in the middle ear that transmit sounds to the cochlea
  8. 14. - a type of specialized light-sensitive cell in the retina of the eye that provides side vision and the ability to see objects in dim light (night vision)
  9. 15. - external part of the ear
  10. 18. chart -eye chart that can be used to measure visual acuity