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Chapter 6

The Eat

QuestionAnswer
Ear regions external, middle, internal
External ear parts auricle/pinna and external acoustic meatus
Auricle directs sound waves
External acoustic meatus passageway inward toward tympanic membrane
Middle ear parts tympanic membrane
acous/o, audi/o hearing
aer/o air or gas
aur/l, ot/o ear
cerumin/o wax
myring/o, tympan/o eardrum
salping/o tube
-acusis hearing condition
BAEP brainstem, auditory evoked potential
BAER brainstem, auditory evoked response
ENT ear, nose, and throat
PE polyethylene
TM tympanic membrane
external acoustic meatus external passage for sounds collected from the auricle to the tympanic membrane
tympanic membrane drum-like structure that receives sound collected in the external acoustic meatus and amplifies it through the middle ear
Auditory ossicles malleus, incus, stapes
auditory/eustachian tube tube connecting the middle ear to the pharynx
oval window membrane that covers the opening between the middle ear and internal ear
perilymph fluid that fills the bony labyrinth of the internal ear
endolymph fluid within the membranous labyrinth of the internal ear
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