medical terminology chapter 6

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Across
  1. 2. hearing condition
  2. 4. a turning round, dizziness
  3. 7. a waxy substance secreted by glands located throughout the external canal
  4. 8. earache
  5. 10. drum-like structure that receives sound collected in the external acoustic meatus and amplifies it through the middle ear
  6. 12. eardrum
  7. 14. ear
  8. 16. inflammation of the eardrum
  9. 20. a ringing or buzzing in the ears
  10. 21. coiled tubular structure of the internal ear that contains the spiral organ of Corti; cochlear duct is the membranous tube within the cochlea
  11. 22. fluid within the membranous labyrinth of the internal ear
  12. 26. wax
  13. 30. process of measuring hearing
Down
  1. 1. hearing professional who specializes in the study of hearing impairments
  2. 3. bleeding from the ear
  3. 5. hardening of the bony tissue in the ear
  4. 6. purulent drainage from the ear
  5. 9. record of hearing measurement
  6. 11. instrument to measure hearing
  7. 13. (hammer) first of the three auditory ossicles of the middle ear
  8. 15. eardrum
  9. 17. projected part of the external ear
  10. 18. (anvil) middle of the three auditory ossicles of the middle ear
  11. 19. (stirrup) last of the three auditory ossicles of the middle ear
  12. 23. general term for partial or complete loss of hearing
  13. 24. the smaller of two sacs within the membranous labyrinth of the vestibule in the inner ear
  14. 25. fluid that fills the bony labyrinth of the internal ear
  15. 27. earache
  16. 28. hearing impairment in old age
  17. 29. inflammation of the eardrum
  18. 31. the larger of two sacs within the membranous labyrinth of the vestibule in the inner ear