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67 Cards in this Set
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The division of the ear anatomy is divided into which 4 areas?
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middle ear,
outer ear inner ear higher auditory pathways |
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ear moves from the ____ ___ to __ ___ ___
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outer ear, higher auditory pathways
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what is the outer auricle called?
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pinna
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the ____ is the outermost part of ear.
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outer auricle, pinna
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the___ ear is the hollow or air filled space of temporal bone
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middle
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the ___ ___ is the cochlea
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inner ear
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the ____ nerve connects to the brain stem
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8th
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the neural part of the cochlea is -----
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higher auditory pathways
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the sensory part of the cochlea is the _______
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semicircular canals
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3 parts included in the inner ear... __
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cochlea, 8th nerve connect, and higher auditory pathways (HAP)
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the _____ or pinna looks like an actual ear
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auricle
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2 parts/divisions are in the outer ear. They are ____ and ___
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1. auricle
2. ear canal |
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the ____ or _____ is cartligenous
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auricle, pinna
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the_____ or _____ has a cartiligenous cover, and membrane line
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auricle, pinna
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the___ ____is covered with fat
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ear lobe
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the cartiliginous core of the cutenoous line is part of a ____
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auricle
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the cuteneous line constitutes part of the?
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ear canal
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the auricle is not highly ___ or ____
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innervated, vasculated
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the ____ is susceptible to cold.
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auricle
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the arteries are ______
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superficial
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the ____ is not important acousticly.
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auricle
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if you remove the auricle what would happen to your hearing?
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you would not lose a great of amount of ability to hear
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the auricle locallizes sound from ___ to _____ of the head.
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front, back
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the auricle has many____ and ____
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convolutions and depressions
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the ____ ____is not like the ___ ____
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left ear , right ear
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the exact same structure of the _____ is the _____
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auricle, pinna
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the ___ __ extends down from the middle ear
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auditory
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The___ and__ are called the inner ear. .
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cochlea and semi circular canal
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the ____ nerve connects to the __ ___ and ascends up to the ___
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8 the nerve, brain stem, cortex
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The & may be called the sensory part of the inner ear, and the __ __ ___ as the neural inner ear.
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cochlea, semi-circular canal, higher auditory pathways
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the ___ __ has a cartiliginous core and a _____ lining
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outer ear, cuteneous
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what extends down to form part of the ear canal?
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cartiliginous core, and cutenous linining
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the__ or __ is part of the outer ear
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auricle, pinna
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the __ or __ helps slightly to localize sound from the ___ to ___ of heaad
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auricle, pinna
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the ___ or ____ is completly unique
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auricle, pinna
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not everyone has a _____ _____
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Darwin's Tubercle
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The auricle, or pinna(people refer to it as the ear) is on the outside. .
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visible
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The ____ is the other part of the outer ear
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ear canal
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2 parts of the outer ear are ____ ___ and ___ or ____
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ear canal, pinna, auricle
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the ear canal is also called the?
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external auditory meatus
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the ear canal is how long?
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about an inch long (1")
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External part of canal is ____ than the middle of the ear canal.
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lower
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Towards the ___ the ___drops down again.
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ear drum, canal
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what along the lower lateral ear canal connects directly to bone?
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cartilage
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the average ear canal length is?
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25-35 mm
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the canal is shaped as an?
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S
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the ear canal has a ___ and ____
and ____ ____ |
pars medina,, pars externa, pars interna
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the ___ end of the pars interna and pars externa ( ear canal) connects to the ____ _____
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medial, ear drum
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the lateral end of the ear canal connects to the?
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ear drum
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the lateral end of the ear canal is how long and what is made up of?
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1/3 to 1/2, cartiliginous
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the medial end is how long and what is it made up of?
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2/3 to 1/2 and is osseous (bone)
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the opening of the ear canal is how long?
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6-8 mm in diameter
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surface hair in ___ __ is ____ in males than females
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ear canal more predominate
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what is cerumen?
what does it do? |
ear wax
keep out dust and debris |
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what does ear wax do?
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deters small organisms to enter the ear
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what is the primary function of the EAM?
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the primary function of the EAM is to direct sound energy to the TM.
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the essential anatomy of the _____ mechanism is recessed into the ____ ____ of the skull
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hearing , boney structures
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the EAM serves as a what?
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protective mechanism
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ear canal peak resonance is?
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2500 hz
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box
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la caja
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combined resonance of ear canal and concha is?
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3800 hz
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how long is the EAM?
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25 to 35 mm
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the ___ is the juncture of bone and cartilage?
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isthmus
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the normal adult canal is ____ ___?
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oval shaped
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o S-shaped canal
1. = medial (middle) – anterior (toward nose) – superior (toward top) 2. = medial (middle/center of head) – posterior (toward back of head) 3 – medial (center) – anterior (toward front) – inferior (drops down toward tympanic membrane) |
1.Pars External
2.Pars Media 3.Pars Interna |
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ear canal has an intensity of ____
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17 db
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___ _____ acts like a closed tube resonator
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ear canal
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