Crossword Puzzle: Ear Anatomy

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Across
  1. 3. Membrane at the entrance to the cochlea through which the ossicles transmit vibrations
  2. 4. Hearing loss of any degree
  3. 5. The tympanic membrane
  4. 6. A sensation of spinning
  5. 9. Connects the middle ear with the pharynx
  6. 10. Glands located in the auditory canal that secrete cerumen (earwax)
  7. 12. External portion of the ear, collects sound waves
  8. 13. Another name for pinna
  9. 14. Earwax
  10. 15. Anvil
  11. 17. The ear canal; leads to the tympanic membrane
  12. 18. Semi-circular canals are associated with our sense of _____
Down
  1. 1. Part of the inner ear associated with hearing
  2. 2. The external ear and _____ are both associated with hearing but not balance.
  3. 3. Three tiny bones
  4. 7. Air-filled space in temporal bone; middle ear
  5. 8. Hammer
  6. 11. Part of ear associated with both balance and hearing
  7. 16. Stirrup