Anatomy Of The Ear

Front 1

Identify #1

Back 1

Pinna

Hint 1

Outermost part of the ear.

Front 2

Identify #3

Back 2

Malleus

Hint 2

Also known as the hammer.

Front 3

Lines the auricle (pinna).

Back 3

Helix

Hint 3

The rim of the external ear.

Front 4

Identify #2

Back 4

The incus

Hint 4

Also known as the anvil.

Front 5

Identify #4

Back 5

Tympanic Membrane

Hint 5

Also known as the eardrum.

Front 6

Identify #5

Back 6

Stapes

Hint 6

Also knows as the stirrup.

Front 7

Identify #6

Back 7

Semicircular Canals

Front 8

Identify #7

Back 8

Cochlea

Hint 8

Looks like a snailshell.

Front 9

Identify #8

Back 9

Vestibulocochlear Nerve

Front 10

Identify #9

Back 10

Vestibule

Front 11

Identify #11

Back 11

Auditory tube

Hint 11

Also known as pharyngotympanic tube or internal auditory canal.

Front 12

Identify #12

Back 12

External Auditory Canal

Hint 12

Also known as the ear canal.

Front 13

Name the auditory aussicles

Back 13

Malleus, Incus, and Stapes

Front 14

Which cranial nerve stimulates the vestibular nerve?

Back 14

Cranial Nerve VIII

Front 15

Which cranial nerve stimulates the cochlear nerve?

Back 15

Cranial Nerve VIII

Front 16

What do #s 2, 3, & 5 make up?

Back 16

The Auditory Aussicles

Front 17

Back 17

Scala Vestibuli

Front 18

Back 18

Vestibular Membrane

Front 19

Back 19

Cochlear Duct

Hint 19

Also known as the scala media

Front 20

Back 20

Spiral Organ of Corti

Front 21

Back 21

Scala Tympani

Front 22

Back 22

Tectorial Membrane

Front 23

Back 23

Supporting Cells

Front 24

Back 24

Outer hair cells

Front 25

Back 25

Hairs

Hint 25

Also known as stereocilia

Front 26

Back 26

Inner hair cell

Front 27

Back 27

Basiliar membrane

Front 28

Back 28

Fibers of cochlear nerve