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