Across
- 4. Auditory fluid circulating within the inner ear
- 5. The projecting part of the ear; pinna
- 7. Flow of pus from the ear
- 8. Instrument to measure hearing
- 9. Tube that is a passageway between the middle ear and the throat
- 12. A medical doctor that specializes in the ear, nose, and throat
- 14. Yellowish brown, waxy substance secreted by glands in the auditory canal
- 17. These canals contain fluid and hair cells that create impulses to help maintain equilibrium
- 18. Collection of skin cells and cholesterol in a sac within the middle ear
- 19. Noise (ringing, buzzing) in the ears
- 20. Surgical reconstruction of the eardrum
Down
- 1. Removal of the third bone of the middle ear
- 2. Maze-like series of canals of the inner ear
- 3. Abnormally acute sensitivity to sounds
- 6. Hardening of the bony tissue of the middle ear
- 10. Deafness due to old age
- 11. Bony, snail shaped structure that contains special auditory liquids through which vibrations travel
- 12. The 3 small bones that conduct sound waves through the middle ear
- 13. Inflammation of the middle ear
- 15. Inflammation of the eardrum
- 16. Abnormally large ears
