Inner Ear Anatomy

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Across
  1. 2. of Corti- structure that produces nerve impulses from vibrations
  2. 3. Window on Scala Vestibuli which is connected to stapes footplate
  3. 7. fluid of the scala media
  4. 9. fluid; high in Sodium
  5. 10. hair cells- three rows located in Organ of Corti
  6. 11. membrane- divides scala media from scala tympani; very elastic
  7. 14. cells- the sensory receptors
Down
  1. 1. a core temporal bone that runs up through the center of the cochlear
  2. 4. labryinth- the space within the temporal bone that encases the inner ear
  3. 5. of the functions of the cochlea- filtering
  4. 6. auditory part of inner ear
  5. 8. lamina- spiral shelf
  6. 12. hair cells- U-shape pattern
  7. 13. top or highest point of something; climax