Across
- 4. system What system in the inner ear controls balance?
- 5. In the auditory meatus, what is the lateral 1/3 component supported of?
- 6. What traps dirt in the ear?
- 7. In the cochlear system the oval window permits ______ between the scala vestibule and the middle ear?
- 11. The middle ear is located in the petrous portion of the _____ bone
- 13. Point of attachment for the malleus
- 15. The ossicles is made up how many structures?
- 16. The ______ membrane separates the scala media from scala tympani
- 18. membrane What divides the middle and outer ear?
- 19. The ear is an _____ transducer
Down
- 1. What is the smallest part of the ossicles?
- 2. What is another name for the malleus?
- 3. tube What permits equalization of pressure on each side of the eardrum?
- 7. system What system in the inner ear controls hearing?
- 8. What is the largest part of the ossicles?
- 9. How is the basilar membrane organized?
- 10. media In the cochlear system the _____ is where the organ of Corti resides
- 12. ear Functions of the ______ are protection, resonance, and transmission of sound
- 14. What is another name for the stapes?
- 17. What funnels sound into the ear canal and aids in sound localization?