Middle Ear Anatomy

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Across
  1. 1. Smallest bone in the human body
  2. 6. Connects middle ear to throat
  3. 7. Helps relieve pressure in the cochlea
  4. 8. Air-filled space behind the eardrum
  5. 9. window where the stapes connects to the inner ear
  6. 10. Smallest skeletal muscle in body
  7. 11. Another name for the eardrum
  8. 12. Middle bone of the ossicles
Down
  1. 2. Reflex that protects the ear from loud noises
  2. 3. Muscle that protects the ear from chewing noises
  3. 4. First of the three hones in the middle ear
  4. 5. Function of ossicles to transfer sound efficiently
  5. 9. Collective name for malleus, incus, stapes